stirpiculture
[stur-pi-kuhl-cher]
- the production of special stocks or strains by careful breeding.
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Origin of stirpiculture
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It is well, and it might have been better, but do not give over and talk of stirpiculture.
The Kempton-Wace LettersJack London
Stirpiculture in this extended sense was not unknown to the ancients, both in theory and in practice.
Homo-cultureMartin Luther Holbrook