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Lacking the order that depends on tillage and cultivation. Also: Lacking finish or polish.

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Usage examples (11)
  • Massinissa made many inward parts of Barbary and Numidia in Africa, before his time incult and horrid, fruitful and bartable by this means.
  • Germany then, saith Tacitus, was incult and horrid, now full of magnificent cities: Athens, Corinth, Carthage, how flourishing cities, now buried in their own ruins!
  • To shut up all in brief, where good government is, prudent and wise princes, there all things thrive and prosper, peace and happiness is in that land: where it is otherwise,...
  • 'You .... hold! 'he growled at it masterfully, in the incult tangle of his white beard.
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