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Answer for the clue "Activity in some nurseries ", 7 letters:
potting

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Word definitions for potting in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pötting is a municipality in the district of Grieskirchen in the Austrian state of Upper Austria .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Potting \Pot"ting\, n. Tippling. [Obs.] --Shak. The act of placing in a pot; as, the potting of plants; the potting of meats for preservation. The process of putting sugar in casks for cleansing and draining. [West Indies] --B. Edwards.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination [syn: toilet , can , commode , crapper , potty , stool , throne ] the quantity contained in a pot [syn: potful ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of pot English)

Usage examples of potting.

Foxx turned into dreams and air, and she laughed again, knowing that the potting soil would be there tomorrow and the ports would not.

It creaked, and I saw my sandwiches on the potting bench, conspicuously near the door.

He kicked it under the potting bench with enough energy to break some flower pots.

He prodded me in the arm with his automatic: and I moved along the bench towards the door, looking at the potting bench in the hope of spotting a suitable weapon.

Pacing a tight arc around the fractured remnants of her oasis, she ground potting soil into the green weave of the carpet.

Within days the house was attacked by Roundhead looters, who were also busy breaking the stainedglass windows in the local churches, whereupon an enraged Mrs Judd had set about them with two kitchen knives, changing them for a billhook as soon as she could get to the potting shed.

Under her direction, we bought dozens of flats of just-budding impatiens, petunia, and marigold, as well as two long troughs, and sacks of potting compost.

Some labels identified the contents: trellises, tools, a potting bench (some easy assembly required), a birdbath .

Lay down on this bag of potting soil instantly or you'll get squashed flat and you'll be no good for anything but the compost heap.

We single-filed through twenty thousand orchids in the four plant rooms and entered the potting room, and there they were in the fumigating room, with the lights turned on, chatting away like pals.

You maneuvered him into the potting room with a fake phone call, and he took the bait and bolted the door to the fumigating room and opened the valve.

I could admit that I plugged the outlet in the fumigating room, and opened the one in the potting room, so that it would be the latter, and not the former, that would be filled with ciphogene if Mr.

He'd thrown the bits of the bowl into the kitchen midden, had put those seven skulls in one of the potting sheds and drawn the Circles around them, Light side inward, just in case.

Now it was a book he was circling, an old red book titled The Ancient Art of Potting.

At four o'clock he went up to the plant rooms for his customary two hours, but when I had occasion to ascend to check on a few items with Theodore, Wolfe was planted in his chair in the potting room, and Theodore spoke to me only in a whisper.