Cultivates
[kʌltiveits]
Examples
- A country weaver, who cultivates a small farm, must loose a good deal of time in passing from his loom to the field, and from the field to his loom. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- You cultivate society and society cultivates you, but Mr Riah's not society. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- America best cultivates what Germany brought forth. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Nor yet by reason of a knowledge which cultivates the earth; that would give the city the name of agricultural? Plato. The Republic.
Edited by Gertrude