- (n.) The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage.
- (n.) The state of being cultivated; advancement in physical, intellectual or moral condition; refinement; culture.
- (n.) Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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