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# rustic

«rustic» in Mova's school dictionary: **Simple, plain and natural, like life in the countryside:…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (rustic, more rustic, most rustic); noun (rustics)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Simple, plain and natural, like life in the countryside: «a rustic cottage». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rustic/#m1)

2) (old use) A country person who works on the land, a peasant. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rustic/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

a poor farmer or village person in old tales; «rustic» can mean simple country ways

### examples

- The rustic people paused from their work in the field. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rustic/#x1)
- A rustic who had seen the race told the king. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rustic/#x2)
- We ate bread and cheese at a rustic table. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rustic/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «rustic» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/rustic/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.