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Ruritanian Definition


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Ruritanian
adj
    1. Belonging or relating to a fictitious land of historical romance, in SE Europe.
    2. Belonging or relating to any exciting or romantic setting.
Derivative: Ruritanian
noun, adj
    Etymology: 19c: from Ruritania, a country created by Anthony Hope (1863‐1933) for several of his novels, including The Prisoner of Zenda.



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