rustic
adjective
of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
rustical
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a word derived from
rustic.
Example Sentences
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"He is of a rustical cut, I know not how; he doth not carry himself like a gentleman of fashion."
From Hills of the Shatemuc by Susan Warner
Was it possible that in the whirligig of time a future could lie before one so uncouth and rustical?
From The Path of the King by John Buchan
But accost them with honest freedom, and with that customary, and, though rustical, most gracious proffer, of the kissed hand, and they withhold neither their hands in turn nor their acquaintance in an honest way.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
Ladislaus blushed a little from fear that the young Englishwoman and his refined female relatives might judge him too rustical, but they glanced at him with a certain sympathy.
From Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland by Henryk Sienkiewicz
She did not like country company; the rustical society and conversation annoyed her.
From The Virginians by William Makepeace Thackeray
