husbandry
5 synonyms for husbandry, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The work of farming, including growing crops and keeping animals.
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Synonyms by Meaning
1. noun
The work of farming, including growing crops and keeping animals.
Etymology
From Middle English hus-bō̆ndrī, hus-bō̆ndrīe, husbanderi, husbonderie, housbondrye, housebondrie (“household management, housekeeping; household duties; economy, skilful management, thrift; farm management, agriculture, farming; cultivation; household articles; husbands collectively”), from hǒus-bō̆nd, hǒus-bō̆nde (“m...
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