What does rustication mean?
Rustication means (uncountable) Residence in the country..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(uncountable) Residence in the country..
"You don't think he'll rusticate us, or any thing of that sort?" said Tom, who had felt horrible twinges at the captain's picture of the effects of rustication on ordinary mortals.
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Rustication means (uncountable) Residence in the country..
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"You don't think he'll rusticate us, or any thing of that sort?" said Tom, who had felt horrible twinges at the captain's picture of the effects of rustication on ordinary mortals.
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