agrestialadj.

Brit.

/əˈɡrɛstɪəl/, U.S.

/əˈɡrɛstʃ(ə)l/,

/əˈɡrɛstiəl/

Forms: 1600s agrestiall, 1600s 1800s– agrestial.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin agrestis , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin agrestis (see agrest adj.) + -al suffix¹; compare -ial suffix. Compare earlier agrest adj. and later agrestal adj.

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).

单词	agrestial
释义	agrestialadj. Brit. /əˈɡrɛstɪəl/, U.S. /əˈɡrɛstʃ(ə)l/, /əˈɡrɛstiəl/ Forms: 1600s agrestiall, 1600s 1800s– agrestial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin agrestis , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin agrestis (see agrest adj.) + -al suffix¹; compare -ial suffix. Compare earlier agrest adj. and later agrestal adj. 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). < adj.1608
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