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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 countrymen
 國民

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Coun·try·man n.; pl. Countrymen
 1. An inhabitant or native of a region.
 2. One born in the same country with another; a compatriot; -- used with a possessive pronoun.
    In perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen.   --2 Cor. xi. 26.
 3. One who dwells in the country, as distinguished from a townsman or an inhabitant of a city; a rustic; a husbandman or farmer.
    A simple countryman that brought her figs.   --Shak.
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