countryside
/ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/ noun A2- An area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.
- Such part of a larger area. · We live in the Swedish countryside.
- A rural landscape.
Plural countrysides
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He tied her up, therefore, that she might have no chance of warning Sir Henry, and he hoped, no doubt, that when the whole countryside put down the baronet’s death to the curse of his family, as they certainly would do, he could win his wife back to accept an accomplished fact and to keep silent upon what she knew.
He neither rode nor shot, but spent his days in wandering round the old village with his pipe in his mouth, or in driving with his host, or in his absence with his hostess, over the beautiful countryside.
“The folk on the countryside.”
The hound was called off and hurried away to its lair in the Grimpen Mire, and a mystery was left which puzzled the authorities, alarmed the countryside, and finally brought the case within the scope of our observation.
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