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farmlyish
 adj.— «Detroit is pretty farmlyish.… You know, fields and stuff, horses and cows.» —“Hassapelis takes a writing journey” by Beth Staples in Stockton Springs, Maine VillageSoup Apr. 24, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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