单词 | agrestic |
释义 | agresticadj. Chiefly literary. Of or belonging to the countryside; rural, rustic. Hence in extended use: coarse, uncouth, rough; (also) simple, unsophisticated. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > [adjective] > homely or rustic homelya1387 uplandisha1387 hamald?a1400 rustical1483 agrestc1550 fustianc1550 homespun1590 russet1598 agrestic1617 raplocha1628 Adamitic1656 russet-coated1683 rustic1738 turnipy1792 countrified1875 corny1932 bakya1960 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 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > ill-mannered > unrefined boistousc1300 untheweda1325 uplandisha1387 unaffiled1390 rudea1393 knavishc1405 peoplisha1425 clubbedc1440 blunt1477 lob?1507 robust1511 borel1513 carterly1519 clubbish1530 rough?1531 rustical?1532 incondite1539 agrestc1550 rusticc1550 brute1555 lobcocka1556 loutisha1556 carterlike1561 boorish1562 ruggedc1565 lobbish1567 loutlike1567 sowish1570 clownish1581 unrefined1582 impolished1583 homespun1590 transalpinea1592 swaddish1593 unpolished1594 untutored1595 swabberly1596 tartarous1602 porterly1603 lobcocked1606 lob-like1606 cluster-fisted1611 agrestic1617 inurbane1623 unelevated1627 incult1628 unbrushed1640 vulgar1643 unhewed1644 unsmooth1648 hirsute1658 loutardly1658 unhewn1659 roughsome?c1660 sordid1668 inhumanea1680 coarse1699 brutal1709 ramgunshoch1721 tramontane1740 uncouth1740 no-nationa1756 unurbane1760 turnipy1792 rudas1802 common1804 cubbish1819 clodhopping1828 vulgarian1833 cloddish1844 unkempt1846 bush1851 vulgarish1860 rodney1866 crude1876 ignorant1886 yobby1910 nekulturny1932 oikish1959 yobbish1966 ocker1972 down and dirty1977 1617 W. Est tr. B. Pirckheimer Praise of Gout 5 Those hard, rough, rusticke, agresticke [L. agrestibus] kind of people, which..alwaies exercise their bodie with hard labours. a1646 J. Gregory Posthuma (1649) 222 Continual conversation with bruit beasts changed his humane disposition into a barbarous and agrestick behaviour. 1660 E. Waterhouse Disc. Arms & Armory 123 The residences of Princes were in tents and agrestique Pavilions. 1703 J. Evelyn Let. 20 Jan. in S. Pepys Private Corr. (1926) II. 300 He has his time for his agrestic flute. 1797 T. Archer Triumph Agric. 26 Agrestic business claims perpetual care; The ready hinds for fencing toils prepare. 1850 B. Disraeli in Life (1914) III. viii. 238 The low..chorus of the agrestic multitude. 1880 B. Disraeli Endymion I. xxx. 279 A delightful ramble to some spot of agrestic charm. 1914 Celtic Rev. 10 40 (title) Grazing and Agrestic Customs of the Outer Hebrides. 1993 Time 26 July 63/3 The funniest and most agrestic of all his paintings were..undoubtedly the cows. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1617 |
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