All 3 Uses of
rustic
in
The Magic Mountain
- and finally, a little rotating drum in which you placed a strip of cinematographic film and then looked through an opening on one side to watch a miller wrestle with a chimney sweep, a schoolmaster paddle a pupil, a tightrope-walker do somersaults, or a farmer and his wife dance a rustic waltz.†
Chpt 3.9
- He spoke the words softly to himself, trying to imitate the guttural and sober rustic dialect of these mountain men; and he kept climbing for some distance beyond the hut, determined to reach the tree line.†
Chpt 4.5 *
- The dining room, rustically furnished and nicely heated, was likewise located upstairs.†
Chpt 7.9
Definition:
characteristic of rural life; simple without refined touches