RURALIST

countryman, ruralist

(noun) a man who lives in the country and has country ways

ruralist

(noun) an advocate of rural living

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ruralist (plural ruralists)

One who exhibits characteristics or qualities of rural life, or ruralism.

Source: Wiktionary


Ru"ral*ist, n.

Definition: One who leads a rural life. Coventry.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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