Definition of "uplandish" [up•land•ish]

• Of or pertaining to uplands; pertaining to or situated in country districts. (adjective)
• Rustic, rude, boorish; countrified, unsophisticated, or uncivilized. (adjective)
• Upland. (adjective)
• Wild or savage; mountainous, or dwelling in the mountains. (adjective)

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• "In old times peradventure we had none indeed; but in my days there is such plenty of them in manner everywhere that in some uplandish towns there are one hundred or two hundred hives of them, although the said hives are not so huge as those of the east country, but far less, and not able to contain above one bushel of corn or five pecks at the most."
• "One is the multitude of chimneys lately erected, whereas in their young days there were not above two or three, if so many, in most uplandish towns of the realm (the religious houses and manor places of their lords always excepted, and peradventure some great personages), but each one made his fire against a reredos in the hall, where he dined and dressed his meat."
• "Neither are our crows and choughs cherished of purpose to catch up the worms that breed in our soils (as Polydor supposeth), sith there are no uplandish towns but have (or should have) nets of their own in store to catch them withal."