grafter

Noun

 * 1) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by engrafting.
 * 2) An instrument by which grafting is facilitated.
 * 3) The original tree from which a scion has been taken for grafting upon another tree.
 * 4)  Someone who works in market stalls.
 * 5) (English slang) a hard worker who puts in long hours

Translations

 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: oksastaja, varttaja
 * German: Pfropfer, Pflanzenveredler
 * Portuguese: enxertador
 * Russian: ,


 * German: Pfropfwerkzeug, Pfropfmesser, Veredelungsmesser
 * Portuguese: enxertador
 * Russian: садо́вый нож


 * Russian:

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) A corrupt person, one who receives graft.
 * 2) * 2007, Rebecca Menes, "Limiting the Reach of the Grabbing Hand: Graft and growth in American Cities, 1880 to 1930", in Edward L. Glaeser, Claudia Goldin (eds.), Corruption and Reform: Lessons from America's Economic History, National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report, The University of Chicago Press, ISBN 0226299597, page 64.
 * "en"
 * 1) * 2007, Rebecca Menes, "Limiting the Reach of the Grabbing Hand: Graft and growth in American Cities, 1880 to 1930", in Edward L. Glaeser, Claudia Goldin (eds.), Corruption and Reform: Lessons from America's Economic History, National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report, The University of Chicago Press, ISBN 0226299597, page 64.
 * "en"

- Rapid city growth rewarded the circumspect grafter with opportunities for what one famous Tammany Hall politician termed “honest graft”.