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ruralist

DEFINITIONS OF: ruralist

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n a man who lives in the country and has country ways

Synonyms:
countryman
Examples:
Philemon
(Greek mythology) a simple countryman who offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when they came to earth without revealing their identities in order to test people's piety
Type of:
rustic
an unsophisticated country person

n an advocate of rural living

Type of:
advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent
a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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