|ru̇rə|tānēən adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Ruritania, fictional kingdom in the romantic novel The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) by Anthony Hope (Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins) died 1933 English writer + English -an
: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an imaginary place of high romance
indulged in a sort of Ruritanian flirtation with the Queen — H.G.Wells
a Ruritanian existence — sumptuously gay, flitting, free of earnest obligations, infused with a fierce devotion to royalty — Times Literary Supplement