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单词 agrestical
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agresticaladj.

Brit. /əˈɡrɛstᵻkl/, U.S. /əˈɡrɛstək(ə)l/
Forms: 1600s agresticall, 1600s– agrestical.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin agrestis , -ical suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin agrestis (see agrest adj.) + -ical suffix. Compare agrestic adj. and earlier agrest adj., agrestial adj.
rare.
= agrestic adj.
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
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Agresticall, rude.
1733 Gentleman's Mag. Aug. 412/1 Such superlative acquisitions, which..are more proper to be displayed among learned academicians, than mechanical and agrestical auditors.
1800 tr. M. Dumas Epitome Mil. Events I. 245 An independent people, happy..in their simple and agrestical manners.
1844 I. D. Rupp Hist. Counties of Berks & Lebanon 303 Their [sc. the first settlers'] accommodations and comforts were agrestical.
1903 Eng. Illustr. Mag. 30 604/1 The subjects are the twelve months of the year, depicted by various agrestical occupations.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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