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apiarist

[ey-pee-uh-rist] / ˈeɪ pi ə rɪst /
NOUN
beekeeper
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The Florida case was a larger operation — not theft from a small apiarist.

From Seattle Times

Six years ago, Tucson native and sommelier Noel Patterson began amateur beekeeping after receiving a hive as a gift from a skilled local apiarist.

From Los Angeles Times

Nobody was around to interrupt the behavior, he said, which persisted until the apiarist’s colony had been wiped out.

From Washington Times

Scientists and apiarists fear that, if permitted to spread unchecked, the hornets, which feast on honeybee larvae, could have disastrous consequences for tens of thousands of hives.

From The Guardian

In a letter to beekeepers, Paul van Westendorp, the province’s chief apiarist said more sightings were expected and urged them to remain “vigilant” as hornets and wasps slowly emerge from their nests.

From The Guardian