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Definition of Agriculturist

1. Noun. Someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil.

Definition of Agriculturist

1. n. One engaged or skilled in agriculture; a husbandman.

Definition of Agriculturist

1. Noun. One who practices agriculture, a farmer, a gardener. ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to agriculture or agriculturists. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Agriculturist

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Agriculturist

1. One engaged or skilled in agriculture; a husbandman. "The farmer is always a practitioner, the agriculturist may be a mere theorist." (Crabb) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Agriculturist

Literary usage of Agriculturist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1865)
"The principal prizes were awarded as follows :— For the best strawberry, new or old, to S. Boyden, for the agriculturist, $5. Best 12 varieties, to F. Brill ..."

2. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"25 FRÉDÉRIC, JEAN BAPTISTE, Montpensier, Algiers— agriculturist. Sample of opium. White poppy capsules, of the crop 1850. ..."

3. Report on the Injurious Insects and Other Animals Observed in the Midland by Walter Edward Collinge (1906)
"ON THE PRESERVATION OF WILD BIRDS, Injurious and Beneficial to the agriculturist, etc. Owing to the ruthless destruction during recent years of certain wild ..."

4. Crabb's English Synonyms by George. Crabb (1917)
"agriculturist the other terms are not so applicable; a contract is a binding ... agriculturist. See FARMER. AID. See HELP; UPHOLD. AIDING. See AUXILIARY. ..."

5. Life of Thurlow Weed Including His Autobiography and a Memoir by Thurlow Weed, Harriet A. Weed, Thurlow Weed Barnes (1883)
"THE " agriculturist."—MR. HUB- BARD.—JAMES BIRDSALL.— WM. E. DEAN. ... With this material I established a new paper entitled the " agriculturist." 1818. ..."

6. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1867)
"agriculturist. Durand's Seedling promises well, but should be tested in many locations before being recommended for general cultivation. ..."

7. American Journal of Dental Science by American Society of Dental Surgeons (1879)
"The American agriculturist. Many times the small cost will bf returned to every person, in the country, or village, or city, who supplies himself and family ..."

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