rustication

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    the condition naturally attaching to life in the country
    the construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner
    the action of retiring to and living in the country
    temporary dismissal of a student from a university
    banishment into the country

Word Origin

rustication (n.)
1620s, "to reside in the country," back-formation from rustication, or else from Latin rusticationem (nominative rusticatio) "act or fact of living in the country," noun of action from past participle stem of rusticari "live or stay in the country," from rusticus (see rustic). Meaning "send into the country" is from 1714.

Example

1. What is the distinction of suspend one 's schooling and rustication ?
2. She is unidentified what son is putting bai wei well the university does not read aloud , must rustication does poineering work , what to do " rice chaff mu " , and return shout to wear appear on the market .
3. Through collectivisation , socialisation and rustication , they dismantled the traditional mechanisms ( land , capital , schooling ) by which the well-to-do pass on their advantages to their offspring .

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