rusticism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

"In Scotland, one of the purposes of a university education and rhetoric was to rid the students of their Scottish rusticisms."
"Other higher-end properties, like the hotels Budir, Ranga and Glymur, offer Old World charm or slightly tacky rusticism."

From rustic + -ism.

rusticisms (plural)

ruralism

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