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  1. grain of timber

    In a transverse section of a tree, two different grains are seen: those running in a circular manner are called the silver grain; the others radiate, and are called bastard grain.--Grain is also a whirlwind not unfrequent in Normandy, mixed with rain, but seldom continues above a quarter of an hour. They may be foreseen, and while they last the sea is very turbulent; they may return several times in the same day, a dead calm succeeding.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of grain of timber in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of grain of timber in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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