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rearing

noun

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L326428 on Wikidata ↗

adjective

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L339759 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From Middle English rerynge (“raising”).

  1. Act of raising young.

    We studied blowfly rearings in various environmental conditions.

    In queening his apiary, he aims to keep about half of the queens of the current season's rearing, and the other of the summer preceding.

verb

Etymology: From Middle English rerynge (“raising”).

  1. present participle and gerund of rear