Graffiti
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| - | ''Graffiti'', Italian for "scratchs," shares etymological roots with "[[grave]]" (from a word meaning ditch, a scratch in the earth) and "graft" (a means of joining limbs via a cut): death and life from a scratch. | + | ''Graffiti'', Italian for "scratchs," shares etymological roots with "[[grave]]" (a scratch in the earth) and "graft" (joining limbs at a cut): death and life from a scratch. |
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graffiti fku 1. A territorial marker most often akin to stale urine; piss on walls. 2. To place a new message atop an older message. 3. Defacing graphics or text, illicitly rendered with an eye toward maximum visibility.
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DesiderataGraffiti, Italian for "scratchs," shares etymological roots with "grave" (a scratch in the earth) and "graft" (joining limbs at a cut): death and life from a scratch.
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