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dairying

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dair·y·ing  (dâr-ng)
n.
The business of owning and operating a dairy or a dairy farm.
dairying [ˈdɛərɪɪŋ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) the business of producing, processing, and selling dairy products
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dairying - the business of a dairydairying - the business of a dairy              
dairy farming
farming, husbandry, agriculture - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
Translations
dairying
n → Milchwirtschaft f
dairying [ˈdɛərɪɪŋ] n → industria casearia
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As an example, we showed the old method of dairying in contrast with the improved methods, the old methods of tilling the soil in contrast with the new, the old methods of cooking and housekeeping in contrast with the new.
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I'm as glad as anything at your husband's making that exchange o' land with cousin Osgood, and beginning the dairying.
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She believed in intensive dairying as well as intensive farming, and intended, as soon as the lease expired, to establish a Jersey dairy on the other ten acres.
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