apiculturen.
/ˈeɪpɪˌkʌltʃə//ˈeɪpɪˌkʌltjʊə/ Bee-keeping or -rearing.
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bee-keeping1839
apiculture1864
bee-culture1882
bee-farming1908
1864 Sat. Rev. 10 Dec. 731/1 The practice of what, we perceive, it is high-polite to call ‘apiculture.’
1882 N.Y. Tribune 16 Aug. Comb foundation is one of the great aids in apiculture.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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