apiary

[ ey-pee-er-ee ]

/ ˈeɪ piˌɛr i /

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noun, plural a·pi·ar·ies.

a place in which a colony or colonies of bees are kept, as a stand or shed for beehives or a bee house containing a number of beehives.

Origin of apiary

1645–55; <Latin apiārium beehive, equivalent to api(s) bee + -ārium-ary

Words nearby apiary

Apia, apiaceous, apian, apiarian, apiarist, apiary, apical, apical dental foramen, apical dominance, apical gland, apical granuloma

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Example sentences from the Web for apiary

He came to the Waldorf two years ago from a hotel in Toronto, where he ran a similar rooftop garden and apiary.
Honey Harvest at the Waldorf Astoria’s Beehives|Josh Dzieza|August 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
If there are no small trees near the apiary, place bushes, upon which the bees will usually light, when they come out.
Soil Culture|J. H. Walden
It could, however, be recommended as an integral part of a windbreak, or woodlot where the land owner has an apiary.
Trees of Indiana|Charles Clemon Deam
An intelligent Apiarian stated to me this singular fact as occurring in his own Apiary.
Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee|L. L. Langstroth

For this study an observation hive of bees or opportunity to visit an apiary will be helpful.
A Guide for the Study of Animals|Worrallo Whitney
Years upon years of life in the apiary seem to have no appreciable effect towards their final, permanent domestication.
Locusts and Wild Honey|John Burroughs

British Dictionary definitions for apiary

apiary

/ (ˈeɪpɪərɪ) /

noun plural -aries

a place where bees are kept, usually in beehives

Word Origin for apiary

C17: from Latin apiārium from apis bee

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单词	apiary
释义	apiary [ ey-pee-er-ee ] / ˈeɪ piˌɛr i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR apiary ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural a·pi·ar·ies. a place in which a colony or colonies of bees are kept, as a stand or shed for beehives or a bee house containing a number of beehives. Origin of apiary 1645–55; <Latin apiārium beehive, equivalent to api(s) bee + -ārium-ary Words nearby apiary Apia, apiaceous, apian, apiarian, apiarist, apiary, apical, apical dental foramen, apical dominance, apical gland, apical granuloma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for apiary He came to the Waldorf two years ago from a hotel in Toronto, where he ran a similar rooftop garden and apiary. Honey Harvest at the Waldorf Astoria’s Beehives\|Josh Dzieza\|August 3, 2013\|DAILY BEAST If there are no small trees near the apiary, place bushes, upon which the bees will usually light, when they come out. Soil Culture\|J. H. Walden It could, however, be recommended as an integral part of a windbreak, or woodlot where the land owner has an apiary. Trees of Indiana\|Charles Clemon Deam An intelligent Apiarian stated to me this singular fact as occurring in his own Apiary. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee\|L. L. Langstroth For this study an observation hive of bees or opportunity to visit an apiary will be helpful. A Guide for the Study of Animals\|Worrallo Whitney Years upon years of life in the apiary seem to have no appreciable effect towards their final, permanent domestication. Locusts and Wild Honey\|John Burroughs British Dictionary definitions for apiary apiary / (ˈeɪpɪərɪ) / noun plural -aries a place where bees are kept, usually in beehives Word Origin for apiary C17: from Latin apiārium from apis bee Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to apiary hive, beehive
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apiary

noun, plural a·pi·ar·ies.

Origin of apiary

Words nearby apiary

Example sentences from the Web for apiary

British Dictionary definitions for apiary

noun plural -aries

Word Origin for apiary

Words related to apiary