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单词 rusticator
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rusticatorn.

Brit. /ˈrʌstᵻkeɪtə/, U.S. /ˈrəstəˌkeɪdər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rusticate v., -or suffix.
Etymology: < rusticate v. + -or suffix. Compare later rusticater n.
Chiefly U.S. in later use.
A person who spends time in the countryside, esp. on holiday.
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1738 J. Ozell tr. G. Mayáns y Siscár Life Cervantes 16 Too intense an Application to Books of Chivalry dry'd up his Brain, and turn'd his Head, as it had done by another famous Rusticator [Sp. rustico], known by the Name of the Paladin.
1841 Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 28 Nov. 353/2 With these preliminary explanations, we now land..on that part of the coast where the real and more sober-minded rusticators resort.
1869 Harper's New Monthly Mag. Oct. 653/2 Its varied landscape and accessible mountain grandeur..render the Helderberg interesting to artist, author, poet, tourist, or rusticator.
1895 Cent. Mag. Aug. 570/2 There had been a ‘sing’ at the house of Deacon Pelew... As the sole stranger, or ‘rusticator’, I was invited.
1955 Moosehead Gaz. (Dexter, Maine) Feb. 15/4 We had had the lake all to ourselves, for rusticators had vanished and their boats were stored away.
1997 E. Hand Glimmering i. vi. 128 The carriage house itself was large enough to qualify as one of those shingle-style ‘cottages’ built by wealthy rusticators in New England a hundred years before.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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