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AgriculturalAgricultural Ag`ri*cul"tur*al, a.
Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged
in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural
implements, wages, etc. -- Ag`ri*cul"tur*al*ly, adv.
Agricultural ant (Zo["o]l.), a species of ant which gathers
and stores seeds of grasses, for food. The remarkable
species (Myrmica barbata) found in Texas clears circular
areas and carefully cultivates its favorite grain, known
as ant rice. Agricultural antAgricultural Ag`ri*cul"tur*al, a.
Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged
in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural
implements, wages, etc. -- Ag`ri*cul"tur*al*ly, adv.
Agricultural ant (Zo["o]l.), a species of ant which gathers
and stores seeds of grasses, for food. The remarkable
species (Myrmica barbata) found in Texas clears circular
areas and carefully cultivates its favorite grain, known
as ant rice. Agriculturalist
Agriculturalist Ag`ri*cul"tur*al*ist, n.
An agriculturist (which is the preferred form.)
AgriculturallyAgricultural Ag`ri*cul"tur*al, a.
Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged
in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural
implements, wages, etc. -- Ag`ri*cul"tur*al*ly, adv.
Agricultural ant (Zo["o]l.), a species of ant which gathers
and stores seeds of grasses, for food. The remarkable
species (Myrmica barbata) found in Texas clears circular
areas and carefully cultivates its favorite grain, known
as ant rice. AgricultureAgriculture Ag"ri*cul`ture (?; 135), n. [L. agricultura; ager
field + cultura cultivation: cf. F. agriculture. See Acre
and Culture.]
The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the
harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of live
stock; tillage; husbandry; farming. Agriculturism
Agriculturism Ag`ri*cul"tur*ism, n.
Agriculture. [R.]
Agriculturist
Agriculturist Ag`ri*cul"tur*ist, n.
One engaged or skilled in agriculture; a husbandman.
The farmer is always a practitioner, the agriculturist
may be a mere theorist. --Crabb.
Apiculture
Apiculture Ap"i*cul`ture (?; 135), n. [L. apis bee + E.
culture.]
Rearing of bees for their honey and wax.
Arboricultural
Arboricultural Ar`bor*i*cul"tur*al, a.
Pertaining to arboriculture. --Loudon.
ArboricultureArboriculture Ar`bor*i*cul"ture (?; 135), n. [L. arbor tree +
cultura. See Culture.]
The cultivation of trees and shrubs, chiefly for timber or
for ornamental purposes. Arboriculturist
Arboriculturist Ar`bor*i*cul"tur*ist, n.
One who cultivates trees.
Aviculture
Aviculture A"vi*cul`ture (?; 135), n. [L. avis bird + cultura
culture.] (Zo["o]l.)
Rearing and care of birds.
Crinicultural
Crinicultural Crin`i*cul"tur*al (kr?n`?-k?l"t?r-a]/>l; 135),
a. [L. crinis hair + cultura.]
Relating to the growth of hair. [R.]
Cultural
Cultural Cul"tur*al (k?l"t?r-a]/>l), a.
Of or pertaining to culture.
Culture
Culture Cul"ture, n.
1. (Biol.)
(a) The cultivation of bacteria or other organisms in
artificial media or under artificial conditions.
(b) The collection of organisms resulting from such a
cultivation.
CultureCulture Cul"ture (k?l"t?r; 135), n. [F. culture, L. cultura,
fr. colere to till, cultivate; of uncertain origin. Cf.
Colony.]
1. The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the
earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the
culture of the soil.
2. The act of, or any labor or means employed for, training,
disciplining, or refining the moral and intellectual
nature of man; as, the culture of the mind.
If vain our toil We ought to blame the culture, not
the soil. --Pepe.
3. The state of being cultivated; result of cultivation;
physical improvement; enlightenment and discipline
acquired by mental and moral training; civilization;
refinement in manners and taste.
What the Greeks expressed by their paidei`a, the
Romans by their humanitas, we less happily try to
express by the more artificial word culture. --J. C.
Shairp.
The list of all the items of the general life of a
people represents that whole which we call its
culture. --Tylor.
Culture fluid, a fluid in which the germs of microscopic
organisms are made to develop, either for purposes of
study or as a means of modifying their virulence. CultureCulture Cul"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cultured (-t?rd; 135);
p. pr. & vb. n. Culturing.]
To cultivate; to educate.
They came . . . into places well inhabited and
cultured. --Usher. Culture features
Culture features Culture features (Surv.)
The artificial features of a district as distinguished from
the natural.
Culture fluidCulture Cul"ture (k?l"t?r; 135), n. [F. culture, L. cultura,
fr. colere to till, cultivate; of uncertain origin. Cf.
Colony.]
1. The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the
earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the
culture of the soil.
2. The act of, or any labor or means employed for, training,
disciplining, or refining the moral and intellectual
nature of man; as, the culture of the mind.
If vain our toil We ought to blame the culture, not
the soil. --Pepe.
3. The state of being cultivated; result of cultivation;
physical improvement; enlightenment and discipline
acquired by mental and moral training; civilization;
refinement in manners and taste.
What the Greeks expressed by their paidei`a, the
Romans by their humanitas, we less happily try to
express by the more artificial word culture. --J. C.
Shairp.
The list of all the items of the general life of a
people represents that whole which we call its
culture. --Tylor.
Culture fluid, a fluid in which the germs of microscopic
organisms are made to develop, either for purposes of
study or as a means of modifying their virulence. Culture myth
Culture myth Culture myth
A myth accounting for the discovery of arts and sciences or
the advent of a higher civilization, as in the Prometheus
myth.
CulturedCulture Cul"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cultured (-t?rd; 135);
p. pr. & vb. n. Culturing.]
To cultivate; to educate.
They came . . . into places well inhabited and
cultured. --Usher. Cultured
Cultured Cul"tured (k?l"t?rd), a.
1. Under culture; cultivated. ``Cultured vales.'
--Shenstone.
2. Characterized by mental and moral training; disciplined;
refined; well-educated.
The sense of beauty in nature, even among cultured
people, is less often met with than other mental
endowments. --I. Taylor.
The cunning hand and cultured brain. --Whittier.
Cultureless
Cultureless Cul"ture*less, a.
Having no culture.
CulturingCulture Cul"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cultured (-t?rd; 135);
p. pr. & vb. n. Culturing.]
To cultivate; to educate.
They came . . . into places well inhabited and
cultured. --Usher. Culturist
Culturist Cul"tur*ist, n.
1. A cultivator.
2. One who is an advocate of culture.
The culturists, by which term I mean not those who
esteem culture (as what intelligent man does not?)
but those its exclusive advocates who recommend it
as the panacea for all the ills of humanity, for its
effects in cultivating the whole man. --J. C. Shairp
CultusCultus Cul"tus, a. [See Cultus cod.]
Bad, worth less; no good. [Northwestern U. S.]
``A bad horse, cultus [no good] !' he said, beating it
with his whip. --F. H. Balch. CultusCultus Cul"tus (k?l"t?s), n. sing. & pl.; E. pl. Cultuses
(-?z). [L., cultivation, culture. See Cult.]
Established or accepted religious rites or usages of worship;
state of religious development. Cf. Cult, 2. cultus codBuffalo Buf"fa*lo, n.; pl. Buffaloes. [Sp. bufalo (cf. It.
bufalo, F. buffle), fr. L. bubalus, bufalus, a kind of
African stag or gazelle; also, the buffalo or wild ox, fr.
Gr. ? buffalo, prob. fr. ? ox. See Cow the animal, and cf.
Buff the color, and Bubale.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A species of the genus Bos or Bubalus (B.
bubalus), originally from India, but now found in most of
the warmer countries of the eastern continent. It is
larger and less docile than the common ox, and is fond of
marshy places and rivers.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A very large and savage species of the same
genus (B. Caffer) found in South Africa; -- called also
Cape buffalo.
3. (Zo["o]l.) Any species of wild ox.
4. (Zo["o]l.) The bison of North America.
5. A buffalo robe. See Buffalo robe, below.
6. (Zo["o]l.) The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below.
Buffalo berry (Bot.), a shrub of the Upper Missouri
(Sherherdia argentea) with acid edible red berries.
Buffalo bird (Zo["o]l.), an African bird of the genus
Buphaga, of two species. These birds perch upon
buffaloes and cattle, in search of parasites.
Buffalo bug, the carpet beetle. See under Carpet.
Buffalo chips, dry dung of the buffalo, or bison, used for
fuel. [U.S.]
Buffalo clover (Bot.), a kind of clover (Trifolium
reflexum and T.soloniferum) found in the ancient
grazing grounds of the American bison.
Buffalo cod (Zo["o]l.), a large, edible, marine fish
(Ophiodon elongatus) of the northern Pacific coast; --
called also blue cod, and cultus cod.
Buffalo fish (Zo["o]l.), one of several large fresh-water
fishes of the family Catostomid[ae], of the Mississippi
valley. The red-mouthed or brown (Ictiobus bubalus), the
big-mouthed or black (Bubalichthys urus), and the
small-mouthed (B. altus), are among the more important
species used as food.
Buffalo fly, or Buffalo gnat (Zo["o]l.), a small
dipterous insect of the genus Simulium, allied to the
black fly of the North. It is often extremely abundant in
the lower part of the Mississippi valley and does great
injury to domestic animals, often killing large numbers of
cattle and horses. In Europe the Columbatz fly is a
species with similar habits.
Buffalo grass (Bot.), a species of short, sweet grass
(Buchlo["e] dactyloides), from two to four inches high,
covering the prairies on which the buffaloes, or bisons,
feed. [U.S.]
Buffalo nut (Bot.), the oily and drupelike fruit of an
American shrub (Pyrularia oleifera); also, the shrub
itself; oilnut.
Buffalo robe, the skin of the bison of North America,
prepared with the hair on; -- much used as a lap robe in
sleighs. cultus codCod Cod, n. [Cf. G. gadde, and (in Heligoland) gadden, L.
gadus merlangus.] (Zo["o]l.)
An important edible fish (Gadus morrhua), taken in immense
numbers on the northern coasts of Europe and America. It is
especially abundant and large on the Grand Bank of
Newfoundland. It is salted and dried in large quantities.
Note: There are several varieties; as shore cod, from
shallow water; bank cod, from the distant banks; and
rock cod, which is found among ledges, and is often
dark brown or mottled with red. The tomcod is a
distinct species of small size. The bastard, blue,
buffalo, or cultus cod of the Pacific coast belongs
to a distinct family. See Buffalo cod, under
Buffalo.
Cod fishery, the business of fishing for cod.
Cod line, an eighteen-thread line used in catching codfish.
--McElrath.
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