Definitions for: Rusticate


[v] lend a rustic character to; "rusticate the house in the country"
[v] as of stone, to give it a rustic look
[v] suspend temporarily from college or university, in England
[v] send to the country; "He was rusticated for his bad bahavior"
[v] live in the country and lead a rustic life



Webster (1913) Definition: Rus"ti*cate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rusticated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Rusticating.] [L. rusticaticus, p. p. of
rusticari to rusticate. See Rustic.]
To go into or reside in the country; to ruralize. --Pope.


Rus"ti*cate, v. t.
To require or compel to reside in the country; to banish or
send away temporarily; to impose rustication on.

The town is again beginning to be full, and the
rusticated beauty sees an end of her banishment.
--Idler.

Synonyms: send down

See Also: alter, ban, banish, change, cut a rebate in, debar, domicile, domiciliate, dwell, inhabit, live, people, populate, rebate, reside, shack, suspend

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