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agriology definition

ag·ri·ol·ogy (ag′rē äl′ə jē)

noun

the study of the customs of nonliterate peoples whose culture is marked by a simple technology

Etymology: < Gr agrios, wild < agros, field (see acre) + -logy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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