Being an element; present in the essence of a thing / Fixed, established

simple past tense and past participle of ingrain

(transitive) To dye with a fast or lasting colour. / (transitive, figuratively) To make (something) deeply part of something else.

An ingrain fabric, such as a carpet.

Dyed with grain, or kermes. / Dyed before manufacture; said of the material of a textile fabric; hence, in general, thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance.

present participle of ingrain

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ingrain

plural of ingrainer

One who ingrains.

A type of wallpaper consisting of two layers of paper with wood fibre in between.