Definition of Rural. Meaning of Rural. Synonyms of Rural

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Definition of Rural

Rural
Rural Ru"ral, a. [F., fr. L. ruralis, fr. rus, ruris, the country. Cf. Room space, Rustic.] 1. Of or pertaining to the country, as distinguished from a city or town; living in the country; suitable for, or resembling, the country; rustic; as, rural scenes; a rural prospect. Here is a rural fellow; . . . He brings you figs. --Shak. 2. Of or pertaining to agriculture; as, rural economy. Rural dean. (Eccl.) See under Dean. Rural deanery (Eccl.), the state, office, or residence, of a rural dean. Syn: Rustic. Usage: Rural, Rustic. Rural refers to the country itself; as, rural scenes, prospects, delights, etc. Rustic refers to the character, condition, taste, etc., of the original inhabitants of the country, who were generally uncultivated and rude; as, rustic manners; a rustic dress; a rustic bridge; rustic architecture, etc. We turn To where the silver Thames first rural grows. --Thomson. Lay bashfulness, that rustic virtue, by; To manly confidence thy throughts apply. --Dryden.

Meaning of Rural from wikipedia

- In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low po****tion density...
- Bangalore Rural district is one of the 31 districts in Karnataka, India. It was formed in 1986, when Bangalore District was divided into Bangalore Rural and...
- The secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs, also referred to as the environment secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government...
- is the po****tion shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which...
- Kigali-Rural Province, known in Kinyarwanda as Kigali-Ngali, was a province surrounding the city of Kigali, Rwanda. It was abolished in 2006, along with...
- Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 or MGNREGA, earlier known as the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act or NREGA, is an Indian...
- The Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (Pashto: د کلیو د بیارغونې او پراختیا وزارت, Dari: وزارت بازسازی و انکشاف دهات) (MRRD) is a ministry...
- modern Rurales of Mexico see: Cuerpo de Defensa Rural and For other Rurales types forces see: Rurales (disambiguation) In Mexico, the term Rurales (Spanish)...
- The Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Cùisean Dùthchail, Ath-leasachadh an Fhearainn...
- [ˈsʲelʲsɐˈvʲɛt]; Ukrainian: сільрада, romanized: sil'rada) is the shortened name for a rural council (Belarusian: се́льскi саве́т; Russian: се́льский сове́т; Ukrainian:...