What does fieldish mean?
Fieldish means Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the field; belonging to the country; rural..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the field; belonging to the country; rural..
My mothers maydes when they do Sowe and Spinne They ſing a ſonge made of the fieldiſh mowſe [cf. Egerton Manuscript 2711 version: “they ſang ſometyme a ſong of the feld mowſe”] that for becauſe her lyvelode was but thynne
But till this hour I did account it an idle tale of poets’ faming, that amid woods, forests, fertile fields, seacoasts, shores of great rivers and fountain brinks, and also upon the tops of huge and high mountains, do still appear unto certain favoured eyes the sundry-sorted nymphs and fieldish demigods.
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Fieldish means Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the field; belonging to the country; rural..
Common synonyms include fieldy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
My mothers maydes when they do Sowe and Spinne They ſing a ſonge made of the fieldiſh mowſe [cf. Egerton Manuscript 2711 version: “they ſang ſometyme a ſong of the feld mowſe”] that for becauſe her lyvelode was but thynne
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