Definition of "rusticating" []

• Present participle of rusticate. (verb)

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• "Often the offenders engaged board a few miles from Chapel Hill and had a jolly time "rusticating," reading novels, hunting or fishing."
• "“I happened to be rusticating in a small Scottish village in a nearby harbor.”"
• "The story line is driven by the small-town reluctance to share anything with the outsider, a big city reporter who is rusticating in their minds."