- agriculture
- nf. AGRIKULTURA (Albanais, Bellecombe-Bauges, Ste-Reine, Villards-Thônes).
Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard. 2015.
agriculture
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AGRICULTURE — Agriculture formed the basis of the Mesopotamian economy. The first steps toward a managed production of cereals were taken as early as the 10th millennium B.C. in Syria, in the area known as the Fertile Crescent, which receives sufficient… … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
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agriculture — (n.) mid 15c., from L.L. agricultura cultivation of the land, compound of agri cultura cultivation of land, from agri, gen. of ager a field (see ACRE (Cf. acre)) + cultura cultivation (see CULTURE (Cf. culture)). In Old English, the idea was… … Etymology dictionary
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