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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A place where bees and beehives are kept, especially a place where bees are raised for their honey.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A place where bees are kept; a stand or shed for bees; a bee-house containing a number of beehives.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A place where bees and their hives are kept.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A place where bees are kept; a stand or shed for bees; a beehouse.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a shed containing a number of beehives

Etymologies

  1. 17th Century, from Latin apiārium, from apis ("bee"). (Wiktionary)
  2. Latin apiārium, beehive, from apis, bee. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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