Coun"try*man (kŭn"trĭ-man),
n.; pl. Countrymen (-
men). 1. An inhabitant or native of a
region. Shak.
2. One born in the same country with
another; a compatriot; -- used with a possessive
pronoun.
In perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in
perils by mine own countrymen.
2 Cor. xi. 26.
3. One who dwells in the country, as
distinguished from a townsman or an inhabitant of a city; a
rustic; a husbandman or farmer.
A simple countryman that brought her
figs.
Shak.