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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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RU'RAL, a. [L. ruralis, from rus, the country.]
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; . . . 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. -- 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 Lay bashfulness, that rustic virtue, by; | ||||||||