meliturgy

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noun

Beekeeping; the preparation of honey.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounmeliturgy (uncountable)
  1. obsoleterareuncountableBeekeeping; the preparation of honey.

Origin

  1. Frenchmelliturgie
  2. Englishmeliturgy

From French melliturgie. Possibly coined in 1620.

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APA

meliturgy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meliturgy

MLA

“meliturgy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meliturgy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meliturgy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meliturgy.

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