Provincial
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See also: provincial
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Provincial (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Of or pertaining to Provence; Provençal.
- c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:
- With two Provincial roses on my razed shoes.