Hamlet 1.3 Word Nerd: Husbandry

The transcript explores the term 'husbandry,' originally referring to land management on estates. Over time, it evolved to mean the male partner in a marriage. Historically, husbandry involved managing household finances and agriculture, a meaning that persists today in 'animal husbandry.' In Shakespeare's era, it also implied thriftiness and financial management.

What does the phrase 'animal husbandry' refer to?

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What were the primary activities associated with husbandry in early modern economies?

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