| Pronunciation: | | `rustu'keyshun
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- [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 |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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