grazieryn.
/ˈɡreɪʒ(ɪ)əri/ a. The business of a grazier; the grazing of cattle.
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [noun] > pasturing
feed1575
graziery1762
pasturing1819
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal keeping practices general > herding, pasturing, or confining > [noun] > action or occupation of pasturing
pasturea1398
grazingc1440
pasturagea1522
feed1575
running1577
graziery1762
pasturing1819
1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. III. 777 Grasery is the principal occupation.
1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. III. 580 The inhabitants derive their principal subsistence from grazery.
1772 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S. Amer. (ed. 3) I. 341 In the territory of Pasto, grasiery is a very profitable article.
1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire II. 98 Sedulously attending to agriculture, graziery, and even to mining.
c1843 T. Carlyle Hist. Sketches (1898) 58 Fishing, fowling, graziery and peaceable cutting of peat.
b. Grazing-ground, pasture. rare.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > pasture
leasowc950
leasea1000
pasturea1300
common pasturea1325
grassland1324
laund1340
lea1357
gang1413
feedingc1430
grassa1500
raika1500
beast-gate1507
pasturagec1515
grazing1517
average1537
pasture groundc1537
walk1549
grassing1557
pastural1575
browsing1577
feed1580
pastureland1591
meadow pasture1614
green side1616
range1626
pastorage1628
tore1707
graziery1731
pasturing1759
permanent pasture1771
sweet-veld1785
walk land1797
run1804
sweet-grass1812
potrero1822
pasturage land1855
turn-out1895
lawn1899
1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 288 Where the Governour Adrian van der Stel had for some time a grasiery.
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