rustication

NOUN
  1. temporary dismissal of a student from a university
  2. banishment into the country
  3. the construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner
  4. the condition naturally attaching to life in the country
  5. the action of retiring to and living in the country
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How To Use rustication In A Sentence

  • When we came up for the first time, there wasn't much made of rustication (being suspended from the university for a set period).
  • There's ornament in columns and cornices, rustication and pilasters, urns, anthemia, and pediments, with temples and colonnades high in the sky, topped by spires and finials.
  • Indeed, the herms are spliced to the rustication by thin pieces of stone that were fitted to the existing masonry before the heavier figures and the shafts were put in place.
  • Proctors arrived shortly afterwards and asked the students to leave, warning them that occupying a University building was a breach of regulations, which could lead to a £70 fine, or even rustication.
  • The rustication of 10 Dalit students of the Hyderabad Central University on charges of violence is an incident surrounded by controversy.
  • The email also detailed the fates of other students, who in 1998 suffered rustication and fines ranging from £50 to £500 for similar offences.
  • Botany Bay, which is a place both of retirement and rustication for his invalided wives who have lost their freshness with age. French and Oriental Love in a Harem
  • There's ornament in columns and cornices, rustication and pilasters, urns, anthemia, and pediments, with temples and colonnades high in the sky, topped by spires and finials.
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