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Webster 1913 Edition
Incult
In-cult′
,Adj.
[L.
incultus
; pref. in-
not + cultus
, p. p. of colere
to cultivate: cf. F. inculte
.] Untilled; uncultivated; crude; rude; uncivilized.
Germany then, says Tacitus, was
incult
and horrid, now full of magnificent cities. Burton.
His style is diffuse and
incult
. M. W. Shelley.
Webster 1828 Edition
Incult
INCULT'
,Adj.
Untilled; uncultivated.
Definition 2024
incult
incult
English
Adjective
incult (comparative more incult, superlative most incult)
- (now rare) Uncultivated, wild.
- (now rare) Rough, unrefined.
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, New York, 2001, p.86:
- where good government is, […] there all things thrive and prosper […]: where it is otherwise, all things are ugly to behold, incult, barbarous, uncivil, a paradise is turned to a wilderness.
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, New York, 2001, p.86: