1. (n.) The quality or state of being rural; ruralness.

2. (n.) A rural idiom or expression.

Acadian Anglo-Indian Brooklynese Cajun Canadian French Cockney French Canadian Gullah Midland Midland dialect New England dialect Pennsylvania Dutch Yankee Yorkshire agrarianism authoritarianism benightedness bigotry blind side blind spot blinders boorishness bucolicism bundle of isoglosses churlishness class dialect closed mind cramped ideas dialect dialect atlas dialect dictionary fanaticism hideboundness idiom illiberality inexperience ingenuousness innocence insularism insularity inurbanity isogloss linguistic atlas linguistic community linguistic island little-mindedness littleness local dialect localism mean mind meanness naivety narrow sympathies narrow views narrow-mindedness narrowness nearsightedness odium theologicum parochialism pastorality patois pettiness petty mind provinciality purblindness regional accent regionalism ruralism rusticity shortsightedness shut mind simplicity smallness speech community straitlacedness stuffiness subdialect uncatholicity uncultivation unrefinement unsophisticatedness unspoiledness yokelism