† mosaiculturen.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mosaic n., -culture comb. form.
Etymology: < mosaic n. + -culture comb. form, after horticulture n. Compare French mosaïculture (1907 in Larousse).
Obsolete.
rare.
Horticulture.
1881 XII. 261/2 Carpet Bedding or Mosaiculture.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2018).