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-1 n. ஒட்டுச்சினை, (மரு.) அறுவையில் இடம் மாற்றிப் பொருத்திவைக்கப்பட்ட உயிரிழைமம், ஒட்டுமுறை, ஒட்டுச்சினை, செருகப்படுமிடம், (வினை) ஒட்டுச் சினையைச் செருகிவை, பொருத்தி இணை, இரண்டறப் பிணை, (மரு.) அறுவையில் உயிரிழைமத்தை இடம் மாற்றிப் பொருந்தவை, (கப்,) தாழ்ப்ப-2 n. வெட்டுமான அலகு, ஒருதடவை மண்வெட்டி எடுத்தெறியும் மண் ஆழ அளவு, பிறைவடிவ அலகுடைய மண்வெட்டி வகை, சுரண்டல், பணித்துறை கைப்பொருள்.


Graft, n. Etym: [OE. graff, F. greffe, originally the same word as OF. grafe pencil, L. graphium, Gr. carve. So named from the resemblance of a scion or shoot to a pointed pencil. Cf. Graphic, Grammar.] (a) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit. (b) A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot. (c) (Surg.) A portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty. Graft, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grafted; p. pr. & vb. n. Grafting.] Etym: [F. greffer. See Graft, n.] 1. To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon. [Formerly written graff.] 2. (Surg.) Defn: To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union. 3. Defn: To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union. And graft my love immortal on thy fame ! Pope. 4. (Naut.) Defn: To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns. Graft, v. i. Defn: To insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting. Graft, n. Etym: [OE. graff, F. greffe, originally the same word as OF. grafe pencil, L. graphium, Gr. carve. So named from the resemblance of a scion or shoot to a pointed pencil. Cf. Graphic, Grammar.] (a) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit. (b) A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot. (c) (Surg.) A portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty. Graft, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grafted; p. pr. & vb. n. Grafting.] Etym: [F. greffer. See Graft, n.] 1. To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon. [Formerly written graff.] 2. (Surg.) Defn: To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union. 3. Defn: To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union. And graft my love immortal on thy fame ! Pope. 4. (Naut.) Defn: To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns. Graft, v. i. Defn: To insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting.


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