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Ruritanian

/ (ˌrʊərɪˈteɪnɪən, -njən) /

adjective

of or relating to Ruritania
involving adventure, romance, and intrigue

noun

a native or inhabitant of Ruritania

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Words nearby Ruritanian

rural route, rural science, rural sociology, Rurik, Ruritania, Ruritanian, ruru, Rus., ruse, rush, rush candle
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