I.of or pertaining to the country, rustic, country- (Ciceron.): “homines ex municipiis rusticanis ... rusticana relegatio,” Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 43 sq.; cf.: “homines rusticani ex municipiis,” Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48, § 127: “homo,” id. ib. 2, 5, 13, § “34: multum mecum municipales homines loquuntur, multum rusticani,” id. Att. 8, 13, 2: “vir,” id. Tusc. 2, 22, 53: “aliquis,” id. de Or. 1, 56, 239: “illud quod loquitur priscum visum iri putat, si plane fuerit rusticanum,” id. ib. 3, 11, 42: tugurium, a peasant's hut, Hier. Ep. 52, 2, 6.
rustĭcānus , a, um, adj. rusticus,