rusticate - définition. Qu'est-ce que rusticate
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Qu'est-ce (qui) est rusticate - définition


rusticate      
v. n.
Dwell or reside in the country.
Rusticate      
·vi To go into or reside in the country; to Ruralize.
II. Rusticate ·vt To require or compel to reside in the country; to banish or send away temporarily; to impose rustication on.
rusticate      
['r?st?ke?t]
¦ verb
1. Brit. suspend (a student) from a university as a punishment (used chiefly at Oxford and Cambridge).
2. dated go to, live in, or spend time in the country.
3. fashion (masonry) in large blocks with sunken joints and a roughened surface.
Derivatives
rustication noun
Origin
C15 (in the sense 'make countrified'): from L. rusticat-, rusticari 'live in the country', from rusticus (see rustic).