• Ingraft

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    1. Alternative spelling of engraft
      • 1852, James Fenimore Cooper, Precaution Chapter , "Why, everything about the colonel seems so seated, so ingrafted in his nature, so--so very self-satisfied, that I am afraid it would be a difficult task to take the first step in amendment--to convince him of its necessity?
      • 1902, John Lord, Beacon Lights of History, Volume XIII Chapter , The dialogue was ingrafted on the chorus, and naturally partook of its character.
      • 1920, B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols, Searchlights on Health Chapter , In fact, all physical weakness, if ingrafted in either parent, is transmitted from parents to offspring, and is often more strongly marked in the latter than in the former ...
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