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agriculturalist
Someone who is engaged in the science, art, and business of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock; farming.
Whoever could make two ears of corn . . . grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind . . . than the whole race of politicians put together.
—Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
This entry is located in the following units: agri-, agrio-, ager (page 2) -ist (page 2)
agriculturist, agriculturalist (s) (noun); agriculturists, agriculturalists (pl)
1. A student of the science of agriculture, (but soon extended to) a professed cultivator of the land, a farmer.
2. Someone who studies or is involved with agriculture.