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A writer on agriculture.
Of or relating to agriculture; agricultural.
Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Selden (1584–1654), lawyer and historical and linguistic scholar. As noun from post-classical Latin geoponicus writer on agriculture, use as noun of masculine of geoponicus, adjective.