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What is a yokel?

What is a yokel? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (pejorative) An unsophisticated person.
  2. A person of rural background.
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Morris dancing yokel Cuddy Banks provides much amusement when he befriends the devil dog, oblivious to his sinister powers.
This man was a yokel of no interest to us, apart from this one episode in his career.
In his own undergraduate days the yokel and the mob were outside the pale of the gownsman's interests.
Over these I rejoiced like a yokel with a pocketful of butterscotch and peanuts.
But suddenly the yokel, rolling about in the gale of boxing gloves, struck one blow and knocked science, speed and footwork as cold as a well-digger's posterior.
It is not the forelock-tugging yokel that so many members seem to want to think is still a farm worker.

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