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transplanting |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Transplant \Trans*plant"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transplanted}; p. pr & vb n. {Transplanting}.] [F. transplanter, L. transplantare trans across over + plantare to plant. See {Plant}.] 1. To remove, and plant in another place as to transplant trees. --Dryden. 2. To remove, and settle or establish for residence in another place as to transplant inhabitants. Being transplanted out of his cold, barren diocese of St David into a warmer climate. --Clarendon. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: transplanting n : the act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location [syn: {transplant}]
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