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• spade graft — noun chiefly dialect : spade I 1b (1) …   Useful english dictionary

• spade graft deep — Mawdesley Glossary digging the full depth of a spades …   English dialects glossary

• graft — Ⅰ. graft [1] ► NOUN 1) a shoot from one plant inserted into a slit cut into another to form a new growth. 2) a piece of living bodily tissue that is transplanted surgically to replace diseased or damaged tissue. 3) an operation in which tissue is …   English terms dictionary

• graft — I. /graft / (say grahft) noun 1. Horticulture a. a shoot or part of a plant (the scion) inserted in a groove, slit, or the like in another plant or tree (the stock) so as to become nourished by and united with it. b. the plant or tree (the united …  

• graft´er — graft1 «graft, grahft», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to put (a shoot or bud from one tree or plant) into a slit in another tree or plant, so that it will grow there as a part of it; engraft. 2. to produce or improve (a fruit, flower, grain, or other… …   Useful english dictionary

• graft — graft1 noun 1》 a shoot or twig inserted into a slit on the trunk or stem of a living plant, from which it receives sap. 2》 a piece of living tissue that is transplanted surgically.     ↘an operation in which tissue is transplanted. verb 1》 insert …   English new terms dictionary

• spades graft — spades graft, man see spade graft, man …   Useful english dictionary

• grafter — Ⅰ. graft [1] ► NOUN 1) a shoot from one plant inserted into a slit cut into another to form a new growth. 2) a piece of living bodily tissue that is transplanted surgically to replace diseased or damaged tissue. 3) an operation in which tissue is …   English terms dictionary

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