The violinist Jenny Scheinman usually plays on Tuesday nights, seasoning her music with flecks of jazz, classical and rustic folk.

Although the Jesuits would fish for almost anybody, they seem to have cast their nets more often for persons from the lower social ranks - laborers, sailors, and "rustic folk" who might have come into the city for their day off.

And the Thracians were known to be a boorish folk, rustic and uncouth.

She was not the Francophile her lather was, not a homebody like her mother, and although she adored her brothers, not the rustic, plainspoken folk they were.

We must depart into the West, or dwindle to a rustic folk of dell and cave, slowly to forget and to be forgotten.

Elves that remained in Middle-earth were doomed to a slow decline until, in the words of Galadriel, they faded and became a "rustic folk of dell and cave," and were greatly diminished from their ancient power and nobility.

She can be kindhearted towards rustic folks like Granny Liu, yet capable of great cruelty when her power is challenged, such as engineering the suicide of her husband's concubine Second Sister You, whom she hated.