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rustre

Definitions of rustre
  1. noun
    a man who lives on the frontier
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    type of:
    femme pionnier, pionnier
    one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory
  2. noun
    a poor White person in the southern United States
    synonyms: péquenaud
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    type of:
    campagnard, paysan
    an unsophisticated country person
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