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Word Meanings - OSTREACULTURE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The artificial cultivation of oysters.

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  • ARTIFICIALITY
    The quality or appearance of being artificial; that which is artificial.
  • ARTIFICIALLY
    1. In an artificial manner; by art, or skill and contrivance, not by nature. 2. Ingeniously; skillfully. The spider's web, finely and artificially wrought. Tillotson. 3. Craftily; artfully. Sharp dissembled so artificially. Bp. Burnet.
  • ARTIFICIAL
    1. Made or contrived by art; produced or modified by human skill and labor, in opposition to natural; as, artificial heat or light, gems, salts, minerals, fountains, flowers. Artificial strife Lives in these touches, livelier than life. Shak. 2.
  • ARTIFICIALNESS
    The quality of being artificial.
  • ARTIFICIALIZE
    To render artificial.
  • CULTIVATION
    1. The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage. 2. Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care. 3. The state
  • INARTIFICIAL
    Not artificial; not made or elaborated by art; natural; simple; artless; as, an inartificial argument; an inartificial character. -- In*ar`ti*fi"cial*ly, adv. -- In*ar`ti*fi"cial*ness, n.
  • INCULTIVATION
    Want of cultivation. Berington.

 

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