Crossword-Solution: GRAFTING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Grafting | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Graft |
| Grafting | n. | The act or method of weaving a cover for a ring, rope end, etc. |
| Grafting | n. | The transplanting of a portion of flesh or skin to a denuded surface; autoplasty. |
| Grafting | n. | A scarfing or endwise attachment of one timber to another. |
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| fraudulent | 45 answers |
| dishonest | 71 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GRAFTING (5)
The versatility of talent which he wields, in common with Dumas, Ira Aldridge, and Miss Greenfield, would seem to be the result of the grafting of the Anglo-Saxon on good, original, Negro stock.
The theological seminaries and the graduate preachers should assume the task of grafting upon the religion of the Negro that much sanity at least.
Nor is the method of inserting eyes And grafting one: for where the buds push forth Amidst the bark, and burst the membranes thin, Even on the knot a narrow rift is made, Wherein from some strange tree a germ they pen, And to the moist rind bid it cleave and grow.
There is no occasion to waste your time in grafting your great nature on that unthankful stock, when all your hopes and cultivation will come to nothing.” Armand ingenuously made a kind of general report of his position, enumerating with much minuteness the slender rights so hardly won.
Where the periosteum had sloughed the bone was granulating, and at the time of the report skin-grafting was shortly to be tried.
Quotes with GRAFTING (3)
Sometimes you want to say, “I love you, but…”Yet the “but” takes away the ‘I love you’. In love their are no ‘buts’ or ‘if’s’ or ‘when’. It’s just there, and always. No beginning, no end. It’s the condition-less state of the heart. Not a feeling that comes and goes at the whim of the emotions. It is there in our heart, a part of our heart…eventually grafting itself into each limb and cell of our bodies. Love changes our brain, the way we move and talk. Love lives in our spiri…
... we, and I mean humans, are meaning makers. We do not discover the meanings of mysterious things, we invent them. We make meanings because meaninglessness terrifies us above all things. More than snakes, even. More than falling, or the dark. We trick ourselves into seeing meanings in things, when in fact all we are doing is grafting our meanings onto the universe to comfort ourselves. We gild the chaos of the universe with our symbols. To admit that something is meaningles…
Poppy took a deep, appreciative breath. “How bracing,” she said. “I wonder what makes the country air smell so different?” “It could be the pig farm we just passed,” Leo muttered. Beatrix, who had been reading from a pamphlet describing the south of England, said cheerfully, “Hampshire is known for its exceptional pigs. They’re fed on acorns and beechnut mast from the forest, and it makes the bacon quite lovely. And there’s an annual sausage competition!” He gave her a sour l…
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2002–2014).