Comb-honey
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Unprocessed honey that is still situated in its original beeswax cells. uncountable, usually
"They are considered to be an all-purposes bee, but their comb-honey is not quite so good as that of the native kind: they are not equal to the latter as comb-builders, and are often hard to persuade to enter the supers;"
Example
More examples"They are considered to be an all-purposes bee, but their comb-honey is not quite so good as that of the native kind: they are not equal to the latter as comb-builders, and are often hard to persuade to enter the supers;"
Etymology
From comb + honey.
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