See also:

• GRAFT (a modified form of the earlier " grail," through the French from the Late Lat. graphium, a stylus or pencil)

GRAFT (a modified See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of the earlier " See also:

• GRAIL (formerly KAREL)
• GRAIL, THE HOLY

grail," through the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French from the See also:

• LATE

Late See also:

• LAT

Lat. graphium, a stylus or See also:

• PENCIL (Lat. penicillus, brush, literally little tail)

pencil)  , a small See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch, shoot or " See also:

• SCION

scion," transferred from one plant or See also:

• TREE (0. Eng. treo, treow, cf. Dan. tree, Swed. Odd, tree, trd, timber; allied forms are found in Russ. drevo, Gr. opus, oak, and 36pv, spear, Welsh derw, Irish darog, oak, and Skr. dare, wood)
• TREE, SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM (1853- )

tree to another, the " stock," and inserted in it so that the two unite (see See also:

• HORTICULTURE
• HORTICULTURE (Lat. hortus, a garden)

HORTICULTURE) . The name was adopted from the resemblance in shape of the " See also:

• GRAFT (a modified form of the earlier " grail," through the French from the Late Lat. graphium, a stylus or pencil)

graft " to a See also:

• PENCIL (Lat. penicillus, brush, literally little tail)

pencil . The See also:

• TRANSFER (from Lat. transferre, to bear across, carry over)

transfer of living See also:

• TISSUE (Fr. tissu, tissue, participle of tisser, Lat. texere, to weave)

tissue from one portion of an organism to another See also:

• PART

part of the same or different organism where it adheres and grows is also known as " grafting," and is frequently practised in See also:

• MODERN

modern See also:

• SURGERY
• SURGERY (Fr. chirurgie, from Gr. Xetpoupyfa, i.e. hand-work)

surgery . The word is applied, in See also:

• CARPENTRY

carpentry, to an See also:

• ATTACHMENT

attachment of the ends of timbers, and, as a nautical See also:

• TERM

term, to the " See also:

• WHIPPING, or FLOGGING

whipping " or " pointing " of a rope's end with See also:

• FINE

fine twine to prevent unravelling . " Graft " is used as a See also:

• SLANG

slang term, in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, for a " piece of hard See also:

• WORK

work." In See also:

• AMERICAN

American usage See also:

• WEBSTER
• WEBSTER, ALEXANDER (1707-1784)
• WEBSTER, BENJAMIN NOTTINGHAM (1797-1882)
• WEBSTER, DANIEL (1782-1852)
• WEBSTER, JOHN (fl. 1602-1624)
• WEBSTER, NOAH (1758-1843)
• WEBSTER, THOMAS (1773-1844)
• WEBSTER, THOMAS (1800-1886)

Webster's See also:

• DICTIONARY

Dictionary (ed . 1904) defines the word as " the See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act of any one, especially an See also:

• OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat. apparitor, from officium, office, duty)

official or public employe, by which he procures See also:

• MONEY

money surreptitiously by virtue of his See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office or position; also the surreptitious gain thus procured." It is thus a word embracing See also:

• BLACKMAIL

blackmail and illicit See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission .