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Apiculture
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
(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.