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Rural inhabitant (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

villager

(Other definitions for villager that I've seen before include "Denizen of a hamlet" , "All-giver? (anag)" , "Inhabitant of a small settlement" , "One in Hamlet" , "Hamlet character" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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