Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The useful arts; specifically, agriculture, manufactures, and commerce.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare The science of the useful arts, esp. agriculture, manufactures, and commerce.

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  • noun obsolete, rare The science of the useful arts, especially agriculture, manufacture, and commerce.

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Ancient Greek

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