Definition of Breedings

1. Noun. (plural of breeding) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Breedings

1. breeding [n] - See also: breeding

Lexicographical Neighbors of Breedings

breedable
breedbate
breedbates
breede
breeded
breeder material
breeder reactor
breeders
breedes
breedeth
breeding-ground
breeding-grounds
breeding ground
breedings (current term)
breedism
breedist
breeds
breeks
breem
breer
breered
breering
breers
brees
breese
breeses
breeze
breeze-block

Literary usage of Breedings

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

1. House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d by United States Congress. House (1869)
"Some of the most success ful breedings showed moths corpuscular in a very high degree, while on the other hand, breedings which had proven failures produced ..."

2. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Thomas Chalmers by William Hanna (1857)
"I suddenly bethought myself of sending to Dr. Hunter for the Minutes, and I find that nothing will more effectually cure me of my breedings than explicit ..."

3. Proceedings by Entomological Society of Washington (1914)
"... breedings were interbred. la 22 weevil-oviposition days 179 eggs were laid, with an average of 8.1 per day and a maximum of 15. ..."

4. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, SourceOECD (Online service) (1998)
"Protected breedings in isolators and SPF rooms Except for the quarantine area which deals with incoming mice, the animal colonies of the CDTA have SPF ..."

5. Helena Faucit (Lady Martin) by Theodore Martin (1900)
"... long patient searchings and breedings, that go to the thorough understanding of such ... of what these breedings have revealed of the author's purpose. ..."

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