greffe
See also: greffé
French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old French groife, greife, from Latin graphium (“stylus”), later influenced by greffier (“clerk”).
Noun
greffe m (plural greffes)
Synonyms
- (clerk): greffier
Etymology 2
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Metaphorical use of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French grefe, grafe, from above.
Noun
greffe f (plural greffes)
- (horticulture) graft, scion
- (medicine) organ transplant, autoplasty
- (medicine) a piece of graft
Related terms
Further reading
- “greffe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French grefe, grafe, from Latin graphium.
Noun
greffe f (plural greffes)
Synonyms
- (graft): ente
Derived terms
- greffer (“to graft, transplant”)
Related terms
- greffeux (“grafting knife”)
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