About The Word Rustication
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Rustication
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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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Rustication: Related Terms | Find terms related to Rustication: 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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