Husbandry

n.	1.	Care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift. There's husbandry in heaven; Their candles are all out. - Shak.
	2.	The business of a husbandman, comprehending the various branches of agriculture; farming. Husbandry supplieth all things necessary for food. - Spenser.

Noun

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husbandry - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock Synonyms: farming, agriculture

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