I. rus ‧ tic 1 /ˈrʌstɪk/ BrE AmE adjective
[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: rustique , from Latin rusticus , from rus ; ⇨ ↑ rural ]
1 . simple, old-fashioned, and not spoiled by modern developments, in a way that is typical of the countryside:
The village had a certain rustic charm.
2 . [only before noun] roughly made from wood:
a rustic chair
—rusticity /rʌˈstɪsəti, rʌˈstɪsɪti/ noun [uncountable]
II. rustic 2 BrE AmE noun [countable]
literary someone from the country, especially a farm worker