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Rustication

Rustication Meaning & Definition
Rustication Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rustication?

[n] the construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner
[n] banishment into the country
[n] (British) temporary dismissal of a student from a university
[n] the action of retiring to and living in the country
[n] the condition naturally attaching to life in the country

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See Also | banishment | building | condition | construction | proscription | retirement | status | suspension | temporary removal

Rustication In Webster's Dictionary

\Rus`ti*ca"tion\, n. [L. rusticatio.] 1. The act of rusticating, or the state of being rusticated; specifically, the punishment of a student for some offense, by compelling him to leave the institution for a time. 2. (Arch.) Rustic work.

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