husbandry
noun
the cultivation and production of edible crops or of animals for food; agriculture; farming.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Protestantism peaceably kept concealed, hurting nobody; wholesomely forwarding the wooden-clock manufacture, and arable or grazier husbandries, of those poor people.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 by Thomas Carlyle