APICULTURE (from Lat. apis, a bee)

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APICULTURE (from Lat. apis, a bee) , bee-keeping (see BEE). So also other compounds of api-. Apiarium or apiary, a bee-

house

HOUSE
HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to
Teutonic
- TEUTONIC
- TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES
languages
- LANGUAGES
, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in
Gothic
- GOTHIC
it is only found in gudhiss, a
temple
; it may be ultimately connected with the
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
of " hide," conceal)

or hive, is used figuratively by old writers for a

place

PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

industry

INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

, e.g. a

college

COLLEGE (Collegium)

.

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