Fisheries
[ˈfɪʃəriz]
Definition
(pl. ) of Fishery
Editor: Tod
Examples
- It would appear, therefore, that it is principally foreign salt that is used in the fisheries. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- Those fisheries, upon this account, have had all the encouragement which freedom can give them, and they have flourished accordingly. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- It is otherwise, at least through the greater part of Europe, in river fisheries. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- The tonnage bounties given to the white herring and whale fisheries may, perhaps, be considered as somewhat of this nature. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- Land even replaces, in part at least, the capitals with which fisheries and mines are cultivated. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
Editor: Tod