apiarist

[ ey-pee-uh-rist ]
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noun
  1. a person who keeps an apiary.

Origin of apiarist

1
First recorded in 1810–20; apiar(y) + -ist

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How to use apiarist in a sentence

  • Mr. Ernest Scholl, now Assistant and apiarist, has furnished material as shown herein.

    Texas Honey Plants | C. E. Sanborn

British Dictionary definitions for apiarist

apiarist

/ (ˈeɪpɪərɪst) /


noun
  1. a person who studies or keeps bees

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