Provincial

See also: provincial

English

Adjective

Provincial (not comparable)

1. (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.