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English
Adjective
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 Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :With two Provincial roses on my razed shoes.