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a⋅gres⋅tic

  [uh-gres-tik]
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–adjective
1. rural; rustic.
2. unpolished; awkward: agrestic behavior.
Origin:
1610–20; < L agrest(is) (see agrestal ) + -ic
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Agrestic

A*gres"tic\, a. [L. agrestis, fr. ager field.] Pertaining to fields or the country, in opposition to the city; rural; rustic; unpolished; uncouth. "Agrestic behavior." --Gregory.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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