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Buggy cultivator
Buggy Bug"gy, n.; pl. Buggies. 1. A light one horse two-wheeled vehicle. [Eng.] Villebeck prevailed upon Flora to drive with him to the race in a buggy. --Beaconsfield. 2. A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and with or without a calash top. [U.S.] Buggy cultivator, a cultivator with a seat for the driver. Buggy plow, a plow, or set of plows, having a seat for the driver; -- called also sulky plow.
Cultivate
Cultivate Cul"ti*vate (k?l"t?-v?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cultivated (-v?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Cultivating (-v?`-t?ng).] [LL. cultivatus, p. p. of cultivare to cultivate, fr. cultivus cultivated, fr. L. cultus, p. p. of colere to till, cultivate. Cf. Colony.] 1. To bestow attention, care, and labor upon, with a view to valuable returns; to till; to fertilize; as, to cultivate soil. 2. To direct special attention to; to devote time and thought to; to foster; to cherish. Leisure . . . to cultivate general literature. --Wordsworth. 3. To seek the society of; to court intimacy with. I ever looked on Lord Keppel as one of the greatest and best men of his age; and I loved and cultivated him accordingly. --Burke. 4. To improve by labor, care, or study; to impart culture to; to civilize; to refine. To cultivate the wild, licentious savage. --Addison. The mind of man hath need to be prepared for piety and virtue; it must be cultivated to the end. --Tillotson. 5. To raise or produce by tillage; to care for while growing; as, to cultivate corn or grass.
Cultivated
Cultivate Cul"ti*vate (k?l"t?-v?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cultivated (-v?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Cultivating (-v?`-t?ng).] [LL. cultivatus, p. p. of cultivare to cultivate, fr. cultivus cultivated, fr. L. cultus, p. p. of colere to till, cultivate. Cf. Colony.] 1. To bestow attention, care, and labor upon, with a view to valuable returns; to till; to fertilize; as, to cultivate soil. 2. To direct special attention to; to devote time and thought to; to foster; to cherish. Leisure . . . to cultivate general literature. --Wordsworth. 3. To seek the society of; to court intimacy with. I ever looked on Lord Keppel as one of the greatest and best men of his age; and I loved and cultivated him accordingly. --Burke. 4. To improve by labor, care, or study; to impart culture to; to civilize; to refine. To cultivate the wild, licentious savage. --Addison. The mind of man hath need to be prepared for piety and virtue; it must be cultivated to the end. --Tillotson. 5. To raise or produce by tillage; to care for while growing; as, to cultivate corn or grass.
Cultivating
Cultivate Cul"ti*vate (k?l"t?-v?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cultivated (-v?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Cultivating (-v?`-t?ng).] [LL. cultivatus, p. p. of cultivare to cultivate, fr. cultivus cultivated, fr. L. cultus, p. p. of colere to till, cultivate. Cf. Colony.] 1. To bestow attention, care, and labor upon, with a view to valuable returns; to till; to fertilize; as, to cultivate soil. 2. To direct special attention to; to devote time and thought to; to foster; to cherish. Leisure . . . to cultivate general literature. --Wordsworth. 3. To seek the society of; to court intimacy with. I ever looked on Lord Keppel as one of the greatest and best men of his age; and I loved and cultivated him accordingly. --Burke. 4. To improve by labor, care, or study; to impart culture to; to civilize; to refine. To cultivate the wild, licentious savage. --Addison. The mind of man hath need to be prepared for piety and virtue; it must be cultivated to the end. --Tillotson. 5. To raise or produce by tillage; to care for while growing; as, to cultivate corn or grass.
Cultivation
Cultivation Cul`ti*va"tion (k?l`t?-v?"sh?n), n. [Cf. F. cultivation.] 1. The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage. 2. Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care. 3. The state of being cultivated; advancement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition; refinement; culture. Italy . . . was but imperfectly reduced to cultivation before the irruption of the barbarians. --Hallam.
Cultivator
Cultivator Cul"ti*va`tor (k?l"t?-v?`t?r), n. [Cf. F. cultivateur.] 1. One who cultivates; as, a cultivator of the soil; a cultivator of literature. --Whewell. 2. An agricultural implement used in the tillage of growing crops, to loosen the surface of the earth and kill the weeds; esp., a triangular frame set with small shares, drawn by a horse and by handles. Note: In a broader signification it includes any complex implement for pulverizing or stirring the surface of the soil, as harrows, grubbers, horse hoes, etc.
Incultivated
Incultivated In*cul"ti*va`ted, a. Uncultivated. [Obs.] --Sir T. Herbert.
Incultivation
Incultivation In*cul`ti*va"tion, n. Want of cultivation. [Obs.] --Berington.

Meaning of Cultiva from wikipedia

- Kristiansand Kommunes Energiverksstiftelse, trading as Cultiva, is a foundation established by Kristiansand Muni****lity to "secure jobs and good quality...
- December 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2011. "Bianca Comparato, de 'Irmã Dulce', cultiva papéis de 'mulheres fortes'". G1. 28 November 2014. "BIANCA COMPARATO"...
- the age of 77. Torrent, Josep (10 May 2012). ""La radio es el medio que cultiva la imaginación"". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 February 2024. "Fernando...
- "Un eslabón imprescindible: Extremadura produce el 98% del tabaco que se cultiva en España". El Economista. 4 September 2021. Vinagre, Celestino J. (11...
- Iohannis în relația cu presa: ignoră o investigație care îl vizează și îi cultivă pe cei care perie scamele puterii". Libertatea (in Romanian). Retrieved...
- chocolate espeso: Historias, curiosidades y anécdotas gastronómicas. Editorial Cultiva Libros S.L. ISBN 9781635037104 – via Google Books. Cantera Montenegro,...
- permanent collection in 1902; this is now housed in Sørlandets Art Museum. Cultiva, a local foundation, was established to ensure a portion of the profits...
- otra cosa que el producto del Estado, dentro del cual lo único que se cultiva es la ganancia, bien o mal habida. Luchar, pues, contra el capitalismo...
- He had composed his own epitaph as follows: « Il **** homme de bien et cultiva les lettres. » (“He was a gentleman and a man of letters.”) 1788: Méléagre...
- Agder Energi, and subsequent establishment of the cultural foundation Cultiva. Ugland remained member of the working committee and strategy committee...