1. In an agreeably manner; in a manner to give pleasure; pleasingly. "Agreeably entertained." Goldsmith.
2. In accordance; suitably; consistently; conformably; — followed by to and rarely by with. See Agreeable,
4.
The effect of which is, that marriages grow less frequent, agreeably to the maxim above laid down.
Paley.
3. Alike; similarly. [Obs.]
Both clad in shepherds' weeds agreeably.
Spenser.
Agreeingly
(A*gree"ing*ly), adv. In an agreeing manner (to); correspondingly; agreeably. [Obs.]
Agreement
(A*gree"ment) n. [Cf. F. agrément.]
1. State of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character; concurrence; concord; conformity; as,
a good agreement subsists among the members of the council.
What agreement hath the temple of God with idols ?
2 Cor. vi. 16.
Expansion and duration have this further agreement.
Locke.
2. (Gram.) Concord or correspondence of one word with another in gender, number, case, or person.
3. (Law) (a) A concurrence in an engagement that something shall be done or omitted; an exchange
of promises; mutual understanding, arrangement, or stipulation; a contract. (b) The language, oral or
written, embodying reciprocal promises. Abbott. Brande & C.
Syn. — Bargain; contract; compact; stipulation.
Agreer
(A*gre"er) n. One who agrees.
Agrestic
(A*gres"tic) a. [L. agrestis, fr. ager field.] Pertaining to fields or the country, in opposition to
the city; rural; rustic; unpolished; uncouth. "Agrestic behavior." Gregory.
Agrestical
(A*gres"tic*al) a. Agrestic. [Obs.]
Agricolation
(A*gric`o*la"tion) n. [L., agricolatio.] Agriculture. [Obs.] Bailey.
Agricolist
(A*gric"o*list) n. A cultivator of the soil; an agriculturist. Dodsley.
Agricultor
(Ag"ri*cul`tor) n. [L., fr. ager field + cultor cultivator.] An agriculturist; a farmer. [R.]
Agricultural
(Ag`ri*cul"tur*al) a. Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged in, tillage; as,
the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc. — Ag`ri*cul"tur*al*ly, adv.
Agricultural ant (Zoöl.), a species of ant which gathers and stores seeds of grasses, for food. The
remarkable species (Myrmica barbata) found in Texas clears circular areas and carefully cultivates its
favorite grain, known as ant rice.
Agriculturalist
(Ag`ri*cul"tur*al*ist), n. An agriculturist (which is the preferred form.)
Agriculture
(Ag"ri*cul`ture) n. [L. agricultura; ager field + cultura cultivation: cf. F. agriculture. See
Acre and Culture.] The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and
the rearing and management of live stock; tillage; husbandry; farming.
Agriculturism
(Ag`ri*cul"tur*ism) n. Agriculture. [R.]
