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greffe.

court clerk's office, court registrar's office

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡʁɛf/
  1. court clerk's office, court registrar's office

    masculine
  2. court clerk, court registrar

    masculine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French groife, greife, from Latin graphium (“stylus”), later influenced by greffier (“clerk”).

noun/ɡʁɛf/
  1. graft, scion

    feminine
  2. organ transplant, autoplasty

    feminine
  3. a piece of graft

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Metaphorical use of Old French grefe, grafe (“stylus, pencil”), from the root of above.

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