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agrestic

[ uh-gres-tik ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

agrestic

/ əˈɡrɛstɪk /

1610–20; < Latin agrest ( is ) ( agrestal ) + -ic

C17: from Latin agrestis, from ager field

An examination of the eerie similarities between Litchfield Prison and Agrestic.

Agrestic, a-gres′tik, adj. pertaining to the fields: rural: unpolished.

Cowley retreated into solitude, where he found none of the agrestic charms of the landscapes of his muse.

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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