Agra Agraffe Grip Grafting Grasp

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~ AGRA~     gr prefix denoting CATCH  SEIZE
            consider see> AGRICULTURE
            sp AGRO   = CULTIVATED FIELDS 
               AGRAFIA  IS A FORM OF LACK OF CULTURE 
~ AGRAFFE   id+ | SAFETY PIN |     sug> STAPLE
            in ukr AGRAFKA
            see> GRIFFIN   see GRAFITTI      
            id+ | GRAFITTI are GRAFTS | 
     lat  AD     = WITH and 
          GRAPPA   or       
     gr   KRAPFE   HOOK     
     ukr  HREB     FORK  TO DIG SOIL as in 
                   AGRICULTURE     
          HREBIN   COMB  or in old      
     eng  GRAPIAN  HANDLE as in vern GRAB
            sug> GRASP    GROPE  GRIP  SEIZE 
~ AGRAPHIA  INABILITY TO WRITE SCRIBBLE SCRIBE 
            INSCRIBE SCRATCH SCRAWL or GRAPH 
  gr   GRAPHEIN = TO WRITE   sug> GRAMMAR 
  note GRASP GRIP see> GRIFFIN 
                  sug> GRAFFITI
  hx> before GRAFTING became a MEDICAL TECHNIQUE
             GRAFTING has been A BOTANICAL TOOL and
  remains a POLITICAL WEAPON   
  biol> GRAFTING LIMB CUTTINGS   sug> CLONE
        ON ESTABLISHED ROOTS IS  sug> SOURCE
  A COMMON PROPAGATING METHOD    sug> PROPAGANDA
  OF PLANTS                      sug> TRANSPLANT
  ply> | perhaps GRAFTING should have been called
                AGRAFTING 
  myth> see> GRIFFIN or HARPY         sug> CROOK HOOK
        imply HOOKED BEAK  NOSE or other parts
  biol> see> GRIFFIN BIRDS                     
  ply> | TO AVOID GROPING CONSIDER 
         HOW TO GRAB A GRASP THE 
         CRAFT OF GRAFTING GRAPHICALLY |