单词 | agrestal |
释义 | agrestal in British English (əˈɡrɛstəl) adjective (of uncultivated plants such as weeds) growing on cultivated land agrestal in American English (əˈɡrestl) adjective of or pertaining to plants growing wild in fields and uncultivated areas Word origin [1600–10; ‹ L agrest(is) pertaining to fields, rural, rustic (by dissimilation from *agrestris, equiv. to agr-, s. of ager field + -estris adj. suffix) + -al1]This word is first recorded in the period 1600–10. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: criticism, operate, quarantine, skid, umbrella |
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