Meanings
inculture1
verbinculture (third-person singular simple present incultures, present participle inculturing, simple past and past participle incultured)
present singular third person incultures · participle present inculturing · participle past incultured · past incultured
inculture2
nouninculture (uncountable)
- obsoleteuncountableLack or neglect of cultivation or culture.
Certainly, the Inculture of the world would perish it into a wilderness
1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political
Origin
From in- (“not”) + culture: compare French inculture.
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Chicago
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