Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One versed in apiology.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare A student of bees.

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  • noun a person who studies apiology

Etymologies

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apiology +‎ -ist

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Examples

  • His intimacy with animals suggested what Thomas Fuller records of Butler the apiologist, that "either he had told the bees things or the bees had told him."

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 Various

  • His intimacy with animals suggested what Thomas Fuller records of Butler the apiologist, that "either he had told the bees things or the bees had told him."

    Excursions Henry David Thoreau 1839

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