countryfolk

[ kuhn-tree-fohk ]

/ ˈkʌn triˌfoʊk /

noun (used with a plural verb)

people living or raised in the country; rustics.

people from the same country; compatriots.

Also called countrypeople.

Origin of countryfolk

First recorded in 1540–50; country + folk

Words nearby countryfolk

country code, country cousin, country-dance, country fever, countryfied, countryfolk, country-fried, country fries, country gentleman, country house, country kitchen

Example sentences from the Web for countryfolk

But he is safe from the immediate attack of the fiends, and he is out of the way of the countryfolk.
The Cornwall Coast|Arthur L. Salmon
You look at him pensively, and suddenly see one of the great everyday distances between your countryfolk and his.
Home Life in Germany|Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
He knew the countryside and the countryfolk inside out, and he was a living unwritten chronicle of the East Wessex hunt.
When William Came|Saki
I have affected perfect credulity in order to throw the Hickeys and countryfolk off their guard with me.
The Miraculous Revenge|Bernard Shaw

Young as she is, she may understand these things better than countryfolk like us.
The Day of Wrath|Louis Tracy

单词	countryfolk
释义	countryfolk [ kuhn-tree-fohk ] / ˈkʌn triˌfoʊk / noun (used with a plural verb) people living or raised in the country; rustics. people from the same country; compatriots. Also called countrypeople. Origin of countryfolk First recorded in 1540–50; country + folk Words nearby countryfolk country code, country cousin, country-dance, country fever, countryfied, countryfolk, country-fried, country fries, country gentleman, country house, country kitchen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for countryfolk But he is safe from the immediate attack of the fiends, and he is out of the way of the countryfolk. The Cornwall Coast\|Arthur L. Salmon You look at him pensively, and suddenly see one of the great everyday distances between your countryfolk and his. Home Life in Germany\|Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick He knew the countryside and the countryfolk inside out, and he was a living unwritten chronicle of the East Wessex hunt. When William Came\|Saki I have affected perfect credulity in order to throw the Hickeys and countryfolk off their guard with me. The Miraculous Revenge\|Bernard Shaw Young as she is, she may understand these things better than countryfolk like us. The Day of Wrath\|Louis Tracy
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