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Meanings of domestication in inglês

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The attribute of having been domesticated.

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      Examples for "tameness"
      Examples for "tameness"
      1
      If in his rural designs there is sameness and tameness; if often
      International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science -...
      2
      An innate tameness was the key characteristic that allowed domestication to develop.
      The Irish Times
      3
      So in spite of its apparent tameness the land held a mystery.
      The masque of africa: glimpses of african belief
      4
      The turgidity and luxuriance of art gradually passed into tameness and poverty.
      The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
      5
      I have encouraged virulence by my tameness.-Yettame I will still be.
      Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3
      Usage of domestication in inglês
      1
      It coincides with the domestication of the dog, an epoch in hunting-life.
      History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science
      2
      The research has implications for the study of the history of domestication.
      Wired
      3
      This was one of the results of his domestication in Washington Square.
      Washington Square
      4
      An innate tameness was the key characteristic that allowed domestication to develop.
      The Irish Times
      5
      Hence it follows that the principles of domestication are important for us.
      The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume...
      6
      This, in fact, is the great bar to the domestication of animals.
      The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / Or, the Pr...
      7
      It is susceptible of domestication, and is remarkable for its cleanly habits.
      Frank and Fanny
      8
      At San Francisco Mr. Covert took him home, and attempted his domestication.
      Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
      9
      Almonds provide a striking example of bitter seeds and their change under domestication.
      Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies
      10
      Even the power over nature that domestication supposedly represents is overstated.
      The botany of desire: a plant's-eye view of the world
      11
      There has been some better news outside the borders of domestication.
      The new yorker
      12
      The domestication of animal life marked another great step in the long ascent.
      The Pivot of Civilization
      13
      Do you recall the reason you gave for canines' original domestication?
      Fire With Fire
      14
      Scientists believe it was the cat's appetite that led to domestication.
      The Guardian
      15
      The domestication of the horse came much later than that of the cow.
      Early European History
      16
      The domestication of the dog has developed a new type of animal criminal.
      The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observ...
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