felt grain

== English == === Noun === felt grain (uncountable) The grain of timber which is transverse to the annular rings or plates; the direction of the medullary rays in oak and some other timbers. === References === “felt grain”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. Edward H[enry] Knight (1877), “Felt grain”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. […], volumes I (A–GAS), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton […], →OCLC. === Anagrams === afterling, faltering, reflating