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Apiculture

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(from Lat. apis, a bee), bee-keeping (see BEE). So also other compounds of api-. Apiarium or apiary, a beehouse or hive, is used figuratively by old writers for a place of industry, e.g. a college.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Apiculture'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/apiculture.html. 1910.
 
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