agrestic

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a⋅gres⋅tic

[uh-gres-tik]

–adjective

1.	rural; rustic.

2.	unpolished; awkward: agrestic behavior.

Origin:
1610–20; < L agrest(is) (see agrestal ) + -ic

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agrestic
adjective
1.	characteristic of the fields or country; "agrestic simplicity"; "rustic stone walls"
2.	(of behavior) rustic and uncouth; "the agrestic behavior of a country boy"

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