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Cult Latin Cultus Meaning Care Cultivation Garden Encourages

word CULT
meaning CULT comes from the Latin cultus, meaning “care.” So cultivation is care of something, such as a garden, in a way that encourages its growth. And culture is what is produced by cultivating human knowledge, skills, beliefs, manners, science, and art over many years.

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