grains vs sediment

grains

noun
  • Pigeons' dung used in tanning. See grainer. 

sediment

noun
  • A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water. 

verb
  • To be deposited as a sediment. 

  • To deposit material as a sediment. 

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