Rural /(?)/
Ru·ral
Rural
a.
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Of or pertaining to the country, as distinguished from a city or town; living in the country; suitable for, or resembling, the country; rustic; as, rural scenes; a rural prospect.
Here is a rural fellow; . . . He brings you figs.
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Of or pertaining to agriculture; as, rural economy.
We turn To where the silver Thames first rural grows.
Lay bashfulness, that rustic virtue, by; To manly confidence thy throughts apply.
Phrases & Compounds
- Rural dean
- See under Dean.
- Rural deanery
- the state, office, or residence, of a rural dean.