Rŭs'tic-āte1, v. i.
v. i. [imp. & p. p. RUSTICATED; p. pr. & vb. n. RUSTICATING.] [Lat. rusticari, rusticatus, It. rusticare. See supra.] To dwell or reside in the country.
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v. i. [imp. & p. p. RUSTICATED; p. pr. & vb. n. RUSTICATING.] [Lat. rusticari, rusticatus, It. rusticare. See supra.] To dwell or reside in the country.
v. t. To compel to reside in the country; to banish from a town or college for a time.
The time is now come when the town is again beginning to be full, and the rusticated beauty sees an end of her banishment. Addison.