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Definition of Breedings
1. breeding [n] - See also: breeding
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breedings
Literary usage of Breedings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d by United States Congress. House (1869)
"Some of the most success ful breedings showed moths corpuscular in a very high
degree, while on the other hand, breedings which had proven failures produced ..."
2. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Thomas Chalmers by William Hanna (1857)
"I suddenly bethought myself of sending to Dr. Hunter for the Minutes, and I find
that nothing will more effectually cure me of my breedings than explicit ..."
3. Proceedings by Entomological Society of Washington (1914)
"... breedings were interbred. la 22 weevil-oviposition days 179 eggs were laid,
with an average of 8.1 per day and a maximum of 15. ..."
4. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, SourceOECD (Online service) (1998)
"Protected breedings in isolators and SPF rooms Except for the quarantine area
which deals with incoming mice, the animal colonies of the CDTA have SPF ..."
5. Helena Faucit (Lady Martin) by Theodore Martin (1900)
"... long patient searchings and breedings, that go to the thorough understanding
of such ... of what these breedings have revealed of the author's purpose. ..."
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