Rustic

rus′tik, adj. pertaining to the country: rural: rude: awkward: simple: coarse: artle : unadorned: made of rustic-work.— n. a peasant: a clown: a noctuoid moth.— adj. Rus′tical .— adv. Rus′tically .— n. Rus′ticalne .— v.t. Rus′ticate , to send into the country: to banish for a time from town or college.— v.i. to live in the country.— n. Rusticā′tion .— v.i. Rus′ticise .— ns. Rustic′ity , rustic manner: simplicity: rudene ; Rustic′ola , the European woodcock; Rus′tic-ware , a terra-cotta of a light-brown paste, having a brown glaze; Rus′tic-work , various stonework, as frosted work, punctured work, .: in woodwork, summer-houses, . [Fr. rustique —L. rustic us — rus , the country.]