"Plaining" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... trembling before her visions, could hardly stand still; but the Queen (who had no visions now the mirror was put by) went plaining on. ...
— The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay • Maurice Hewlett
... melt is in a fluid state it throws to the top, provided the heat is sufficient, many impurities such as bubbles and scum. These are, of course, skimmed off—a process called plaining. Afterward the hot material has to be cooled before it can be worked, and reduced from fluid to a thicker consistency. This we call standing ...
— The Story of Glass • Sara Ware Bassett |
