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agricolation

agricolation noun: agriculture.

Noun

agricolation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) agriculture
    • Those employed in the agricolation of Great Britain undervalue those substances which constitute the chief food of the vegetable kingdom, and therefore the agriculture of England is inferior to that of China, Belgium, and several other countries of the continent of Europe.1889, Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological and Polytechnic Society, page 219
    • It is an axiom of agricolation that the soil must be made suitable for the crop.1912, Central Conference of American Rabbis, Centennial Convention

Origin of agricolation

From Latin agricolatio.

Questions about agricolation

What does agricolation mean?
Agricolation means agriculture.
What part of speech is agricolation?
Agricolation is a noun.

Words near agricolation in the dictionary

  1. agrichnial
  2. agrichnion
  3. Agricola
  4. agricolaite
  5. Agricolan
  6. agricolation
  7. agricolist
  8. agricolists
  9. agricolite
  10. agricolous
  11. agricorporation

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