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Meanings of slope of grain in English

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Defect of a twisted timber or of its wood.

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        Usage of slope of grain in English
        1
        Maple bats can be made more resilient to breakage if they are cut to minimize slope of grain.
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        2
        But from the back porch no eye could have encompassed the limit of his broad, swelling slopes of grain and grass.
        The Desert of Wheat