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ingraft

VERB
  1. cause to grow together parts from different plants
    graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree

How To Use ingraft In A Sentence

  • They left the suppression of slavery to the States where it existed, but there was no intention to ingraft the idea of property in man in the The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy
  • It would, then, have been wholly unnecessary to ingraft on the fifth article of the Constitution, prescribing the mode of its own future amendment, the proviso "that no amendment which may be made prior to the year 1808 shall in any manner affect" the provision in the Constitution securing to the States the right to admit the importation of African slaves previous to that period. State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
  • Wherefore according as acts of virtue act causally or dispositively towards their generation and preservation, obedience is said to ingraft and protect all virtues. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
  • Wherefore according as acts of virtue act causally or dispositively toward their generation and preservation, obedience is said to ingraft and protect all virtues. The Political Ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas
  • This split gradually becamse the split between Christians and Jews (Gentiles now could be ingrafted into "the vine" - Jesus Christ along with those Jews who accepted Him). On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • The law of sexuality in plants leads to the intermarriage of the vigorous with the decaying and the intermixture of blossoms; nor can human plants long vegetate together without intermarriages, which ingraft the vigorous constitutions with the virus of the old and decaying. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited
  • Christ willed it to be, and finally complete ingrafting in eucharistic communion. A bit more on Holy Communion and non-Catholic Christians
  • Anecdotes" and of "Polymetis," affords a curious picture of the eagerness evinced by James and his wife, during the infancy of their son, to ingraft his infant image on the memory, and affections of the Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.
  • Originally, indeed, with all of us, to have a conception of any thing is tantamount to believing that it exists, or has existed: belief is no separate act of mind, but is itself included in the perception or the thought; it is experience and reflection which have to ingraft their Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
  • The clergy, by getting themselves established by law, & ingrafted into the machine of government, have been a very formidable engine against the civil and religious rights of man.
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