noun
( -s )
Etymology: from gerund of vein (II)
1. : the act or process of marking with or as if with veins
use it for … mortising, veining , beading and for hundreds of other different cuts — advt
2.
a. : a vein or pattern of veins
an enchanting … watercolor, all delicate veining and spongy texture — Carlyle Burrows
specifically : venation
b. : beading c