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Type Words
Type of banishment, proscription
Derivation rusticate
Type Words
Type of temporary removal, suspension
Derivation rusticate
Type Words
Type of retirement
Derivation rusticate
Type Words
Type of condition, status
Derivation rusticate
Type Words
Type of construction, building
Derivation rusticate

Examples of rustication

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It was well known for its stone masonry that includes rustication and ashlar.
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Note the naturalism of the postures and the channeled rustication of the stonework.
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At ground-floor level across the whole width of the five-house terrace is heavy rustication.
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Continuous rustication spans all six ground-floor walls, though.
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There was more to him than aw-shucks rustication.
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The more severe north front is of 11 bays, with the end bays given significance by rustication at ground floor level.
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The master mason was again Thomas Bauchop, and the inspiration was again Anglo-Dutch, with French rustication.
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The poets Wilfred Owen and Edward Thomas trained as soldiers in her magnificent 18th-century hall with its colonnades and rustication.
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For Ruskin, a well-constructed, well-proportioned, functional building needed string courses or rustication, at the very least.
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More examples
  • The condition naturally attaching to life in the country
  • The construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner
  • Temporary dismissal of a student from a university
  • Banishment into the country
  • (rusticate) live in the country and lead a rustic life
  • (rusticate) send down: suspend temporarily from college or university, in England
  • Rustication (temporary expulsion) is a term used at some British academic institutions for a disciplinary action. ...
  • In classical architecture rustication is an architectural feature that contrasts in texture with the smoothly finished, squared block masonry surfaces called ashlar, . ...
  • Rustication is a term used in the British military to describe the process of posting a person or relocating a unit from London (or a command HQ) to elsewhere in the country.