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apiarist

[ ey-pee-uh-rist ]

noun

  1. a person who keeps an apiary.


apiarist

/ ˈɪɪəɪ /

noun

  1. a person who studies or keeps bees
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of apiarist1

First recorded in 1810–20; apiar(y) + -ist
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Beckham's passion for beekeeping was shown in the recent Netflix documentary about the footballer, which shows him walking in full apiarist attire to his beehives.

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She became a chemist, and eventually an apiarist and master gardener.

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So Carinthia’s law has many supporters among the state’s apiarists, eager to keep unwelcome characteristics out of the local bee gene pool.

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The Florida case was a larger operation — not theft from a small apiarist.

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Six years ago, Tucson native and sommelier Noel Patterson began amateur beekeeping after receiving a hive as a gift from a skilled local apiarist.

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