Uplandish

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to uplands; pertaining to or situated in country districts. obsolete
  2. 2
    Rustic, rude, boorish; countrified, unsophisticated, or uncivilized. obsolete
  3. 3
    Wild or savage; mountainous, or dwelling in the mountains.

Etymology

From Middle English uplondish, oplondysch, uplondysch, from Old English uplendisc (“uplandish”); equivalent to upland + -ish.

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