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Things commonly known as '''rustication''' include: |
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* Rustication is a process in [[Smoking pipe]] creation / refinishing where the surface of the pipe is given a texture or design by removing some of the material. Often rustication is used to give a pipe the appearance of wood grain or to cover up some surface flaw. |
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* [[rustication (architecture)|rustication]] — In [[architecture]], a texture produced in [[ashlar]] masonry with deep cut 'V' or square joints to contrast with smooth masonry |
* [[rustication (architecture)|rustication]] — In [[architecture]], a texture produced in [[ashlar]] masonry with deep cut 'V' or square joints to contrast with smooth masonry |
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* [[rustication (academia)|rustication]] — temporary [[expulsion (academia)|expulsion]] from a [[university]] |
* [[rustication (academia)|rustication]] — temporary [[expulsion (academia)|expulsion]] from a [[university]] |
Revision as of 20:05, 19 May 2006
Things commonly known as rustication include:
- Rustication is a process in Smoking pipe creation / refinishing where the surface of the pipe is given a texture or design by removing some of the material. Often rustication is used to give a pipe the appearance of wood grain or to cover up some surface flaw.
- rustication — In architecture, a texture produced in ashlar masonry with deep cut 'V' or square joints to contrast with smooth masonry
- rustication — temporary expulsion from a university
- rustication — In the British military, the process of posting a person or relocating a unit from London (or a command HQ) to elsewhere in the country