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Definition of Misgraft
1. v. t. To graft wrongly.
Definition of Misgraft
1. Verb. To graft wrongly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Misgraft
1. to graft wrongly [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misgraft
Literary usage of Misgraft
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"The old and correct form of misgraft. See graft*, »• The course of true love
never did run smooth ... 137. misgraft (mis-graft'), rt [< mis-1 + grafft. ..."
2. Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century.: Consisting by John Nichols (1817)
"Or else misgraft'ed in respect of years — Hermia. O spight! too old to be engaged
to young. From the like opposition in the following lines, ..."
3. Destiny, Or, Life as it is by Rosalie Miller Murphy (1867)
"Do not misgraft the bud—let congenial souls lavish their wealth of mutual affection,
for it is a miserable farce this mar- ..."
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