Of a place: uninhabited and uncultivated; wild, desolate, waste. See also weste land, n.
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释义 | the world > the earth > land > landscape > wild or uncultivated land > [adjective] (81) westeeOE Of a place: uninhabited and uncultivated; wild, desolate, waste. See also weste land, n. wildc893 Of a place or region: uncultivated or uninhabited; hence, waste, desert, desolate. (Often with special reference to the character or aspect of… wastyc1230 Desolate, desert. wastec1290 Of land. Uncultivated and uninhabited or sparsely inhabited. Sometimes with stronger implication: Incapable of habitation or cultivation; producing… untilled1297 (un-, prefix1 affix 2.) void1398 Unproductive, uncultivated. Obsolete. wilsomea1400 Chiefly of a way or path: Leading astray as through wild and desolate regions; hence, desert, lonely and wild; dreary. (A conventional epithet of… desolate1413 Having the characteristics of a place deserted or uninhabited. dreary, dismal, cheerless. wastablea1450 Of a country: Desolate, waste. Obsolete. unlaboured1474 Not subject to labour; unworked, unused; esp. (of land, soil, etc.) uncultivated, untended. Cf. laboured, adj. 1. Obsolete. untilthed1495 = untilled, adj. spare1508 Not in actual or regular use at the time spoken of, but carried, held, or kept in reserve for future… Of land, ground, etc.: Uncultivated… unmanured1541 Of land: not worked or cultivated, untilled. Obsolete. unculted1548 Uncultivated. uncultured1555 Of soil or plants: Not cultivated or subjected to cultivation. Hyrcan1567 = Hyrcanian, n. adj. untoiled1578 Untilled, uncultivated. Obsolete. manureless1595 Of land: uncultivated. Obsolete. griggy1597 ? Heathy, wild. Wealdish1598 Having the character of uncultivated land. Hyrcanian1600 Of or pertaining to this region. unwrought1600 Of land: Not tilled, laboured, or cultivated. wealy1601 Of land: Unproductive, marshy, poor. uncultived1605 = uncultivated, adj. 2. incult1624 Uncultivated, untilled, in a state of natural wildness. unmanaged1634 Formerly: (of land) not worked or cultivated. Later: (of the environment, an area, forest, nature reserve, etc.) left wild or in a natural state… incultivateda1657 Uncultivated; uncultured; unpolished, rude. uncultivate1659 = uncultivated, adj. uncultivated1684 Of land: Not cultivated or laboured; untilled. unreclaimed1753 Of land: not brought under cultivation or made fit for habitation; uncultivated, wild. wildered1810 Of a place or region: In which one may lose one's way; pathless, wild. irreclaimed1814 Not reclaimed; not brought under civilization or cultivation; unreclaimed. natural1827 Formed by nature; not subject to human intervention, not artificial. Of vegetation: growing of itself; self-sown, self-propagated; not introduced… feral1882 Of an animal: Wild, untamed. Of a plant, also (rarely), of ground: Uncultivated. Subcategories:— uncultivable (7) — characteristic of (2) — undeveloped (1) — moor or heath (5) — barren or desert (31) — marginal (1) |
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