agriculturist
AmericanEtymology
Origin of agriculturist
First recorded in 1750–60; agriculture + -ist
Example Sentences
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The U.S. inspection service, known by its acronym APHIS, said “we mourn the loss of a bright agriculturist with a budding career.”
From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2020
Hans Joachim Riecke, Nazi agriculturist, described the best methods of fighting weeds, and Lieut.
From Time Magazine Archive
A quiet, knobbly-browed Scotsman, he has been playwright, actor, newsman, publisher, lawyer, justice of the peace, agriculturist, tax expert, Wartime propagandist, soldier, lecturer, mountain-climber, angler.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the rumor was promptly scotched by at least one knowing agriculturist.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cattle thrive in Fiji, but the efforts of the Government to convert the Fijian agriculturist to pastoral pursuits cannot be said to have been successful.
From The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom by Thomson, Basil
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