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Rusticated

Rusticated \Rus"ti*ca`ted\, a. (Arch.) Resembling rustic work. See Rustic work (a), under Rustic.

Rusticated

Rusticate \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.

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rusticated

vb. (en-past of: rusticate)

Usage examples of "rusticated".

James, then a hobbadehoy, was now become a young man, having had the benefits of a university education, and acquired he inestimable polish which is gained by living in a fast set at a small college, and contracting debts, and being rusticated, and being plucked.

Why, only last term, just before I was rusticated, that is, I mean just before I had the measles, ha, ha,—there was me and Ringwood of Christchurch, Bob Ringwood, Lord Cinqbars’ son, having our beer at the Bell at Blenheim, when the Banbury bargeman offered to fight either of us for a bowl of punch.

Since my father could tolerate no conflict with the Ymphs, you must be rusticated to Glentlin, and by unhappy chance you ran afoul of Ramus Ymph in connection with Cape Junchion.

The old city had begun as a silver miners’ boom town, then rusticated for a long while, and then had become a ski resort.