单词 | agrestial |
释义 | agrestialadj. Now rare. 1. Inhabiting fields or open country; wild; spec. (of plants) = agrestal adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > balance of nature > organisms in relation to habitat > [adjective] fieldya1382 waterya1382 agrestial1608 subterranean1638 lucifugous1654 nemoral1656 subcutaneous1664 subterraneous1832 subtidal1852 xylophilous1862 xerophilous1863 acid-loving1870 aerobic1878 aerobian1879 aerobious1879 aerobiotic1880 subaquatic1880 aerophilous1885 facultative1887 pelagic1887 aerophile1888 autotrophic1893 heterotrophic1893 plastic1893 thermophilic1894 thermophil1896 mesophilic1897 halolimnic1898 polybathic1898 tolerant1898 limnetic1899 thermophilous1899 metatrophic1900 mixotrophic1900 paratrophic1900 mesophilous1901 benthic1902 epibenthic1902 eurybathic1902 microaerophilic1903 sympatric1904 benthoal1905 cryophile1907 benthonic1909 microaerophile1909 lenitic1916 lotic1916 psychrotolerant1924 oligosaprobic1925 polysaprobic1925 aerophilic1929 saprobic1932 primary1934 lentic1935 chemoautotrophic1936 eurytopic1937 psammic1938 saprotrophic1942 prototrophic1946 chemolithoautotrophic1949 auxotrophic1950 chemolithotrophic1953 chemoorganotrophic1953 opportunist1956 psychrophile1956 psychrophilic1958 opportunistic1960 psychrotrophic1960 oligosaprobe1990 the world > plants > valued plants and weeds > [adjective] > growing in cultivated land agrestal1847 agrarian1851 agral1866 agrestial1885 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 65 Others [sc. bees] againe are altogether wilde, vplandish, and agrestiall. 1885 Nature 8 Jan. 233/1 It has always been maintained that the ruderal and agrestial Old World plants and weeds of cultivation displace the indigenous ones. 1891 Zoe Apr. 32 The European visitor [to the Atlantic States] finds the agrestial and ruderal vegetation largely made up of the weeds of his own fields and waysides. 1942 Brittonia 4 195 It is an agrestial and self-sustaining population morphologically sufficiently distinct from others that it merits this rank. 2. Agricultural; rural; cf. agrarian adj. 3. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > country as opposed to town > [adjective] fieldena1425 rustic?1440 citylessc1450 champestrea1492 rural?a1500 rustical1542 agrestc1550 predial1592 champestrial1612 agrestic1617 agrestical1623 agrested1650 upland1654 countrified1756 agrestian1812 country1827 mofussil1828 agrestial1840 landward1844 bucolic1846 out-country1939 land-bound1972 1840 Colonial Mag. 3 40 With the grievous want of labour it becomes almost impossible to convert such soil to agrestial purposes. 1855 Summer-land 241 Leaning out of the car window these agrestial landscapes..pass in a dreamy diorama across my imagination. 1862 Evening Herald 19 Sept. 4/4 Many of the men..must have in early years followed an agrestial occupation. 1882 A. P. Phayre Internat. Numismata Orientalia III. i. 15 (note) The Telugu serfs or Agrestial slaves are called Málas, a term of doubtful origin. 2008 S. Takács Vestal Virgins, Sibyls, & Matrons 56 The Consualia took place in an ambiguous place neither city nor agrestial land. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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