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  • n  a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

  • You can't hold them back by running that 1960s hayseed Princeton junk.
  • But no hayseed or pie-eyed compositor is Columnist Pumpernickle Bill.
  • Drummond's blog is no hayseed effort; it's a slick-looking site that posts her photography, home remodeling tips, poetry, and recipes of dishes she's whipped up in her own kitchen.
News & Articles

  • Singer on solid ground
    Some folk would take being called a hayseed as fightin’ words. Susan Werner will take them with a smile and a song.
    July 3, 2013 - Springfield News-Sun
Quotes

  • Abraham Lincoln in Examiner.com
    Discussing his visit to Massachusetts with Henry Gardner, Lincoln noted: "I had been chosen to Congress then from the wild West, and with hayseed in my hair I went to Massachusetts, the most cultured State in the Union."

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