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Definition of Recultivate
1. cultivate [v -VATED, -VATING, -VATES] - See also: cultivate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recultivate
Literary usage of Recultivate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1876)
"Kuang-t'ung Hsien, our destination, lay in a fine valley, which sadly wanted
inhabitants to recultivate its broad acres. I was well received by the ..."
2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1881)
"When the farmer and peasant farmer began to endeavour to recultivate his fields,
he employed none but his own hands and those of his children; ..."
3. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1893)
"... omission to recultivate these mycelial growths for the purpose of identifying
them with the original culture of ..."
4. The Fortnightly Review (1866)
"If the assertion, be true—and experience will speedily test it when the Southern
proprietors begin to recultivate their desolated lands—all difficulty will ..."
5. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1885)
"... and if it be impossible to obtain this, vaccination from arm to arm should
not be practised. It is better to recultivate the vaccine, ..."
6. The Crest of the Continent: A Record of a Summer's Ramble in the Rocky by Ernest Ingersoll (1885)
"... space seems to have come to the harassed people, and they felt themselves safe
to return to their ancient valleys and reinhabit and recultivate them. ..."
7. The Development of the British West Indies, 1700-1763 by Frank Wesley Pitman (1917)
"... to this day are over ran with Trees and Bushes, & perhaps the former Proprietors
are dead, or gone off the Island, or not able to recultivate them. ..."
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