a. [f. L. cultūra tillage, culture + -AL. So in mod.F.]

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  1.  Relating to the culture of plants, or of fish, etc.

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1868.  J. Scott (title), The orchardist, or a cultural and descriptive catalogue of fruit trees.

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1883.  Pall Mall Gaz., 2 June, Supp. Fish Cultural Apparatus in operation.

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  2.  Relating to culture of the mind, manners, etc.

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1875.  Whitney, Life Lang., 307. A mere incident of social life and of cultural growth.

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1890.  Jrnl. Education, 1 Nov., 631/2. Nobody denies … the cultural value of Greek and Roman history.

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  Hence Culturally adv., in relation to culture.

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1889.  Temple Bar Mag., June, 87. Each is an advance culturally and artistically on that below.

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