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▪ I. ‖ grano1|ˈgrano| Pl. grani |ˈgrani|. [It.; = grain n.1] A money of account in Southern Italy and the Mediterranean, = about 1/12d. sterling (1900).
1858in Simmonds Dict. Trade. 1860Merc. Marine Mag. VII. 57 A Neapolitan..Decree imposes a Light Due of four grani per ton. ▪ II. grano2|ˈgrænəʊ| abbrev. granolithic n.
1940Archit. Rev. LXXXVIII. 40 The floor of the stoep is finished in shiny black grano. 1951Ibid. CIX. 290 A wood roof with corrugated asbestos covering, wood and grano floors. 1958J. S. Scott Dict. Civ. Engin. 165 Granolithic or grano, a screed of cement, sand, and granite chippings floated over concrete floors to give a smooth, hard-wearing surface about 1½ in. thick. |