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agriculturalist

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ag⋅ri⋅cul⋅tur⋅ist

  [ag-ri-kuhl-cher-ist]
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–noun
1. a farmer.
2. an expert in agriculture.
Also, ag⋅ri⋅cul⋅tur⋅al⋅ist  [ag-ri-kuhl-cher-uh-list] .

Origin:
1750–60; agriculture + -ist
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ag·ri·cul·ture   (āg'rĭ-kŭl'chər)   
n.  The science, art, and business of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock; farming.

[Middle English, from Latin agrīcultūra : agrī, genitive of ager, field; see agro- in Indo-European roots + cultūra, cultivation; see culture.]
ag'ri·cul'tur·al adj., ag'ri·cul'tur·al·ly adv., ag'ri·cul'tur·ist, ag'ri·cul'tur·al·ist n.
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