Country

kun'trT, n. A region; region of one's birth, residence, or citizenship; rural regions, as opp. to town; inhabitants of a region. (Laic.) A jury, as representing the citizens of a country: one's constituents, or the public. —a. Pert, to "the territory away from a city rural; rustic; destitute of refinement rude. [OF. contree. and LL. contr . f L. contra.] — Countrified, -trT-fid, a. Having the appearance and manners of, etc. uncouth. — Coun'try-dance, n. See Contra-dance. —man, n. pi. -men. An inhabitant or native of a region; a fellow-citizen; a dweller in the country, as opp. to — the city; a rustic. woman, n.; pi. -women, -wim''- en. —seat, n. A dwelling in the country. County. _See under Count, n.