Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to agriculture or farming.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to agriculture or the tillage of the earth.
- noun One who tills or cultivates the earth.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pertaining to tillage of the earth, or agriculture.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Relating to
tillage of theearth , oragriculture .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The other members of the Committee were the Reverend Mr. Butters, of a neighboring town, who was to make the prayer before the Exercises of the Exhibition, and two or three notabilities of Rockiand, with geoponic eyes, and glabrous, bumpless foreheads.
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A brown, parchment-hided old man of the geoponic or bucolic species, gray-eyed, we fancy, _queued_ perhaps, with much weather-cunning and plentiful
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell James Russell Lowell 1855
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A brown, parchment-hided old man of the geoponic or bucolic species, gray-eyed, we fancy,
The Biglow Papers James Russell Lowell 1855
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Reverend Mr. Butters, of a neighboring town, who was to make the prayer before the Exercises of the Exhibition, and two or three notabilities of Rockland, with geoponic eyes, and glabrous, bumpless foreheads.
Elsie Venner Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
pavonine commented on the word geoponic
Of or relating to agriculture or farming.
December 16, 2007
qms commented on the word geoponic
The stirring in regions chthonic
And warming of earth are synchronic
As seeds grow and flourish
To comfort and nourish,
Encouraged by skills geoponic.
June 4, 2018