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Definition of
husbandry noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
husbandry
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈhʌzbəndri
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1
farming, especially when done carefully and well
animal/crop husbandry
2
(
old-fashioned
)
the careful use of food, money, and supplies
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