Definition of Sericulturist

1. Noun. A producer of raw silk.

Generic synonyms: Manufacturer, Producer
Derivative terms: Sericulture, Sericulture

Definition of Sericulturist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sericulturist

sericin
sericins
sericious
sericite
sericites
sericitization
sericitizations
sericon
sericons
sericteria
sericterium
serictery
sericultural
sericulture
sericultures
sericulturist (current term)
sericulturists
seriema
seriemas
series
series circuit
series circuits
series original
serif
serifed
seriffed
serifs
serigraph
serigrapher

Literary usage of Sericulturist

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

1. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1865)
"The author explained in detail the steps by which he had raised a strong and healthy stock of dark •worms, and recommended every sericulturist to separate ..."

2. The Journal of Science by Calcutta Asiatic Society (1864)
"He recommends the sericulturist to separate his dark worms from the general stock, and to set them apart for breeding purposes, thus annually weeding out ..."

3. Kashmir: Its New Silk Industry: With Some Account of Its Natural History by Thomas Wardle (1904)
"On the 16th March Sir A. Talbot informed the Government of India that Mr. CB Walton had been selected as sericulturist for Kashmir, ..."

4. The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology by James Samuelson, William Crookes (1864)
"... sickly hue of the majority was a positive indication of degeneracy and the destruction of the original constitution. He recommends the sericulturist ..."

5. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1873)
"... the sericulturist is to a great extent o the results of his crop, which otherwise wui matter of mere chance. Experience his shown that the yellow varici ..."

6. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1869)
"My informant, M. Guerin-Meneville. a well-known sericulturist and economic entomologist, O showed me some dark-coloured cakes resembling somewhat brown ..."

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