a. Obs. [f. FIELD sb. + -ISH.] a. Inhabiting the fields. b. Level and open.
a. 1541. Wyatt, ‘My Mothers maides.’ 1.
| My mothers maides, when they do sowe and spinne, | |
| They sing a song made of the feldishe mouse. |
1587. M. Grove, Pelops & Hipp. (1878), 31.
| If there be any wyght that mindes to trye | |
| By course of charets on the fieldish playne. |
