vespiary

Meanings

• noun

  A person who keeps or studies bees.

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Variants

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vesper , vespers

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Etymology

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From Old French vesperaire, from vesper, bee + -aire, suffix denoting a keeper or attendant.

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Trivia

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1. The ancient Greeks believed that bees were the offspring of Jupiter and a nymph.

2. Bees are the only insects that produce food for humans.

3. The average bee visits between 50 and 100 flowers to gather enough nectar to make one teaspoon of honey.

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Related Concepts

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1. Apiculture: The science, practice, and industry of beekeeping.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'vespiary' is used metaphorically to describe a collection or compilation of works, particularly in the context of beekeeping. For instance, in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem 'The Bee-Tree,' the speaker reflects on the wisdom and knowledge contained in his 'vespiary' of collected poetry.

How to Memorize "vespiary"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wearing a beekeeper's suit, surrounded by hives filled with buzzing bees. Visualize the intricate process of extracting honey from the hives.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vespiary' with the image of a beekeeper, a hive, and the sweet nectar of honey.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Buzzing Bees Keep Honey' to remember the definition of 'vespiary'.

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