Definition of Apiarian

1. Adjective. Relating to bees or beekeeping.

Partainyms: Apiarist
Derivative terms: Apiary

Definition of Apiarian

1. a. Of or relating to bees.

Definition of Apiarian

1. Adjective. Pertaining to bees or beekeeping. ¹

2. Noun. An apiarist; a beekeeper. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Apiarian

1. an apiarist [n -S] - See also: apiarist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apiarian

aphthous ulcer
aphthous ulcers
aphthovirus
aphthoviruses
aphylactic
aphylaxis
aphyllies
aphyllous
aphylly
aphæreses
aphæresis
aphæretic
apiaceae
apiaceous
apian
apiarian (current term)
apiarians
apiaries
apiarist
apiaristic
apiarists
apiary
apical
apical-aortic conduit
apical abscess
apical ancestor
apical angle
apical annulus
apical area
apical branch

Literary usage of Apiarian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Museum of Science and Art by Dionysius Lardner (1856)
"THE BEE. ITS CHARACTER AND MANNERS. CHAPTER I.. Moral suggested by economy of nature.—2. Antiquity of apiarian researches—Hebrew ..."

2. Magazine of Natural History edited by John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson (1829)
"An apiarian. Berwick, May 31. The Glowworm. — Sir, In the review of Murray's Researches in Natural History, in the last Number of your Magazine, ..."

3. A Tour Round My Garden by Alphonse Karr (1855)
"QUASI apiarian. A SINGULAR dictionary might be made, by taking, one after the other, every word in the language, and describing for what infamies, ..."

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