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rustic

adjective as in simple, artless, or unsophisticated

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noun as in person from the country, with little experience

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Just south of the highway closure, the rustic, isolated Lucia Lodge and the New Camaldoli Hermitage, a Benedictine monastery, remain open for overnight guests.

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These maritime and rustic resources are reflected in local pasta combinations.

Its rustic coastline has already given way to glitzy resorts, cafes and even a racetrack.

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Across cities like New York and London, that tradition has evolved into a modern kind of “rustic luxe”: homey duck confit and steak au poivre served under soft lighting and mismatched furniture.

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Some of her pairings feel classic, even rustic — the kind you’d find on a farmhouse table: strawberries with chèvre, pears with blue.

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