Word Meanings - VILLATIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to a farm or a village; rural. "Tame villatic fowl." Milton.

Related words: (words related to VILLATIC)

• RURALITY
  1. The quality or state of being rural. 2. A rural place. "Leafy ruralities." Carlyle.
• VILLAGERY
  Villages; a district of villages. "The maidens of the villagery." Shak.
• RURALIZE
  To render rural; to give a rural appearance to.
• RURAL
  1. 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; . . . He brings you figs. Shak. 2. Of
• VILLATIC
  Of or pertaining to a farm or a village; rural. "Tame villatic fowl." Milton.
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• VILLAGER
  An inhabitant of a village. Brutus had rather be a villager Than to repute himself a son of Rome Under these hard condition. Shak.
• MILTONIAN
  Miltonic. Lowell.
• RURALES
  The gossamer-winged butterflies; a family of small butterflies, including the hairstreaks, violets, and theclas.
• MILTONIC
  Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose.
• RURALNESS
  The quality or state of being rural.
• RURALISM
  1. The quality or state of being rural; ruralness. 2. A rural idiom or expression.
• RURALLY
  In a rural manner; as in the country.
• RURALIST
  One who leads a rural life. Coventry.
• VILLAGE
  A small assemblage of houses in the country, less than a town or city. Village cart, a kind of two-wheeled pleasure carriage without a top. Syn. -- Village, Hamlet, Town, City. In England, a hamlet denotes a collection of houses, too small to have
• EQUICRURAL
  Having equal legs or sides; isosceles. "Equicrural triangles." Sir T. Browne.
• BICRURAL
  Having two legs. Hooker.
• HAMILTON PERIOD
  A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.
• PRECRURAL
  Situated in front of the leg or thigh; as, the precrural glands of the horse.
• CRURAL
  Of or pertaining to the thigh or leg, or to any of the parts called crura; as, the crural arteries; crural arch; crural canal; crural ring.
• GENITOCRURAL
  Pertaining to the genital organs and the thigh; -- applied especially to one of the lumbar nerves.
• MACRURAL
  See MACRUROUS