agisted

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English

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /əˈdʒɪstɪd/

Verb

agisted

  1. simple past and past participle of agist

Adjective

agisted (comparative more agisted, superlative most agisted)

  1. (now chiefly Australia, New Zealand) That has been put out to pasture (of an animal), especially on hired land not belonging to the animal's owner. [from 17th c.]
    • 2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin 2003, p. 285:
      ‘Them Brooks have got your old place now,’ she said to Annabelle. ‘They got cattle agisted on Verbena.’
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