Definition of Domesticating

1. Verb. (present participle of domesticate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Domesticating

1. domesticate [v] - See also: domesticate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Domesticating

domestic servant
domestic sheep
domestic silkworm moth
domestic soap
domestic terrorism
domestic violence
domesticability
domesticable
domestical
domestically
domesticant
domesticants
domesticate
domesticated
domesticates
domesticating (current term)
domestication
domestications
domesticator
domesticators
domesticise
domesticities
domesticity
domesticize
domestick
domestics
domestique
domett
dometts
domeykite

Literary usage of Domesticating

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

1. Horizons: A Book of Criticism by Francis Hackett (1918)
"... domesticating MARS ONE ought to be a Rip Van Winkle to get the full effect of Mr. Perry's book. It marks a change in American attitude which only one ..."

2. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1917)
"... multiplied very rapidly; so men as well as women took up the work of domesticating animals, and they soon had large flocks and herds. ..."

3. Bulletin by Bureau of Biological Survey, United States (1907)
"IMPORTANCE OF domesticating MAMMALS. The question of practical benefits to be derived from domesticating more species of mammals than we now have is by no ..."

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