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• Countrified — Coun tri*fied (k[u^]n tr[i^]*f[imac]d), p. a. [Also spelled {countryfied}.] Having the appearance and manners of a rustic; rude; as, countrified clothes. [1913 Webster] As being one who took no pride, And was a deal too countrified. Lloyd. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• countrified — adj. (also countryfied) often derog. rural or rustic, esp. of manners, appearance, etc. Etymology: past part. of countrify f. COUNTRY …   Useful english dictionary

• An Old-Fashioned girl — is a novel by Louisa May Alcott. It was first serialised in the Merry s Museum magazine between July and August in 1869 and consisted of only six chapters. For the finished product, however, Alcott continued the story from the chapter Six Years… …   Wikipedia

• countryfied — Countrified Coun tri*fied (k[u^]n tr[i^]*f[imac]d), p. a. [Also spelled {countryfied}.] Having the appearance and manners of a rustic; rude; as, countrified clothes. [1913 Webster] As being one who took no pride, And was a deal too countrified.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• provincial — /prəˈvɪnʃəl / (say pruh vinshuhl) adjective 1. belonging or peculiar to some particular province or provinces; local: provincial customs. 2. of or relating to the provinces: the provincial press. 3. having or showing the manners characteristic of …  

• Provincial — Pro*vin cial, a. [L. provincialis: cf. F. provincial. See {Province}, and cf. {Provencal}.] 1. Of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect. [1913 Webster] 2. Exhibiting the ways or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Umm Kulthūm — ▪ Egyptian musician also spelled  Oum Kulthoum  or  Om Kalsoum  born May 4, 1904?, Tummāy al Zahāyrah, Egypt died February 3, 1975, Cairo       Egyptian singer, who mesmerized Arab audiences from the Persian Gulf to Morocco for half a century.… …   Universalium

• country — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. land, region, tract, district, territory; countryside, plain, fields, the sticks (inf.); state, people, fatherland, home, nation; power. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Said of people, manners, etc.] Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

• country — n. (pl. ies) 1 a the territory of a nation with its own government; a State. b a territory possessing its own language, people, culture, etc. 2 (often attrib.) rural districts as opposed to towns or the capital (a cottage in the country; a… …   Useful english dictionary

• pro|vin´cial|ly — pro|vin|cial «pruh VIHN shuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of a province: »a provincial government. 2. belonging or peculiar to some particular province or provinces rather than to the whole country; local: »provincial English, provincial customs …   Useful english dictionary

• pro|vin|cial — «pruh VIHN shuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of a province: »a provincial government. 2. belonging or peculiar to some particular province or provinces rather than to the whole country; local: »provincial English, provincial customs. This Tuscan… …   Useful english dictionary