HyperDic: rustication

English > 5 senses of the word rustication:
NOUNstaterusticationthe condition naturally attaching to life in the country
actrusticationthe construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner
actrusticationthe action of retiring to and living in the country
actrusticationtemporary dismissal of a student from a university / university
actrusticationbanishment into the country
English > rustication: 5 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe condition naturally attaching to life in the country.
Broadercondition, statusA state at a particular time
Verbsrusticatelend a rustic character to
rusticatelive in the country and lead a rustic life
English > rustication: 5 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner.
Broaderconstruction, buildingThe act of constructing something
Verbsrusticatelend a rustic character to
rusticategive (stone) a rustic / rustic look
English > rustication: 5 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningThe action of retiring to and living in the country.
BroaderretirementWithdrawal from your position or occupation
Verbsrusticatelive in the country and lead a rustic life
English > rustication: 5 senses > noun 4, act
Meaningtemporary dismissal of a student from a university / university.
RegionUnited Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great BritainA monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broadersuspension, temporary removalA temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
Verbsrusticatesuspend temporarily from college or university, in England
English > rustication: 5 senses > noun 5, act
Meaningbanishment into the country.
Broaderbanishment, proscriptionrejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Verbsrusticatesend to the country

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