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1. after-swarm in after-, prefix View full entry 1609
...a second swarm of bees....
2. alighting board in alighting, n.2 View full entry 1780
...a board attached to a beehive on which bees can alight; a similar board in a henhouse....
3. allodapine, n. and adj. View full entry 1969
...A bee belonging to the genus Allodape or the subfamily Allodapinae, comprising primitively social bees which rear the broods of several females communally in unsealed burrows and some...
4. alveary, n. View full entry 1623
...A beehive. Also: the location where a beehive stands; an apiary. Now rare....
5. apiarian, adj. and n. View full entry 1801
...Pertaining to bee-hives or bee-keeping....
6. apiarian, adj. and n. View full entry 1858
...= apiaristrare....
7. apiarist, n. View full entry 1816
...One who keeps an apiary; a bee-keeper, a bee-master....
8. apiary, n. View full entry 1654
...A place where bees are kept; a bee-house....
9. apicultural, adj. View full entry 1884
...Of or pertaining to apiculture....
10. apiculture, n. View full entry 1864
...Bee-keeping or -rearing....
11. apiculturist, n. View full entry 1883
...One who practises apiculture, a bee-keeper....
12. † apiˈfactory, n. View full entry 1677
...An apiary kept for economic purposes....
13. † apiˈfacture, n. View full entry 1622
...The work of bees....
14. apiologist, n. View full entry 18..
...A scientific student of bees....
15. balling, n.1 View full entry 1879
...Dense and often fatal crowding of worker bees around a queen. Now rare. Cf. ball7....
16. bar-frame in bar, n.1 View full entry 1881
...of a bee-hive: fitted with bars instead of sections....
17. bar-hive in bar, n.1 View full entry 1884
...a bar-framed beehive....
18. bar-super in bar, n.1 View full entry 1884
...(see quot.)....
19. basket, n. View full entry 1861
...A part of the hinder leg of the bee, adapted to carry pollen....
20. bee, n.1 View full entry a1000
...A well-known insect, or rather genus of insects, of the Hymenopterous order, living in societies composed of one queen, or perfect female, a small number of males or ‘drones,’ and an indefinite...
