RUSTICATIONS

Noun

rustications

plural of rustication

Source: Wiktionary


RUSTICATION

Rus`ti*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. rusticatio.]

1. The act of rusticating, or the state of being rusticated; specifically, the punishment of a student for some offence, by compelling him to leave the institution for a time.

2. (Arch.)

Definition: Rustic work.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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