rustical

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Mr. Mockmode! what a rustical expression that is!

From History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour by L'Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingan

Troth, nor I, he is of a rustical cut, I know not how: he doth not carry himself like a gentleman.

From Every Man in His Humour by Jonson, Ben

Richard's gaze went following two rustical people—clearly bride and groom.

From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry

The drawing was full of rustical suggestion, touched here and there by a harsh realism that did but heighten the general harmony.

From Fenwick's Career by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

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 Reade, Charles