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Rustica is an English word starting with the letter R. With 9 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Rustica in a sentence

Related words

Rustica | Rusticana | Rusticated | Rustication | Rusticators

Using Rustica

  • In the example corpus, rustica often appears in combinations such as: re rustica.

Context around Rustica

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

pars 1×

Often after:

xii 1×

Sentence patterns with Rustica

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

de re rustica 8 2 2× de re rustica 8 3 2× de re rustica 8 4 1× de re rustica 8 5 1× de re rustica on agriculture 1× de re rustica xii 18 1× the pars rustica where the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to columella 2× delos seems to 1× eggs that are 1× for farming native 1× he identified tanagrian 1× however the sacrima 1×

Common sentence endings:

for stray animals 1× libera immediately before 1× rustica on agriculture 1× they are cheap 1× worked and lived 1×

Words around Rustica

Just before it in the word index:

rustic 227 rustenburg 19 rusten 2 rustem 7 rusted 59 rustbuckets 2

Just after it in the word index:

rusticana 11 rusticated 10 rustication 2 rusticators 2 rustichello 3 rusticity 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Rustica

  • In this selection, "rustica" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pars and xii stand out and add context to how "rustica" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include de re rustica 8 2 and de re rustica 8 3. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rustica" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rustica

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Delos seems to have been a center of chicken breeding (Columella, De Re Rustica 8.3.4). (17 words)

Eggs that are long and pointed give more male, rounded eggs mainly female hatchlings (De Re Rustica 8.5.11). (20 words)

The Roman author Columella gives advice on chicken breeding in his eighth book of his treatise, De Re Rustica (On Agriculture). (21 words)

Longer example sentences

However, the sacrima used for the offering to the two gods for the preservation of grapeyards, vessels and wine Columella De Re Rustica XII 18, 4 mentions a sacrifice to Liber and Libera immediately before. (35 words)

He identified Tanagrian, Rhodic, Chalkidic and Median (commonly misidentified as Melian) breeds, which have an impressive appearance, a quarrelsome nature and were used for cockfighting by the Greeks (De Re Rustica 8.3.4). (34 words)

This would be similar to the wealthy-person's in the city and would have painted walls. citation *The pars rustica where the chef and slaves of the villa worked and lived. (32 words)

Example sentences (9)

According to Columella (De Re Rustica 8.2.7), the ideal flock consists of 200 birds, which can be supervised by one person if someone is watching for stray animals.

According to Columella (De Re Rustica 8.4.1), chickens should be fed on barley groats, small chick-peas, millet and wheat bran, if they are cheap.

Delos seems to have been a center of chicken breeding (Columella, De Re Rustica 8.3.4).

Eggs that are long and pointed give more male, rounded eggs mainly female hatchlings (De Re Rustica 8.5.11).

For farming, native (Roman) chickens are to be preferred, or a cross between native hens and Greek cocks (De Re Rustica 8.2.13).

He identified Tanagrian, Rhodic, Chalkidic and Median (commonly misidentified as Melian) breeds, which have an impressive appearance, a quarrelsome nature and were used for cockfighting by the Greeks (De Re Rustica 8.3.4).

However, the sacrima used for the offering to the two gods for the preservation of grapeyards, vessels and wine Columella De Re Rustica XII 18, 4 mentions a sacrifice to Liber and Libera immediately before.

The Roman author Columella gives advice on chicken breeding in his eighth book of his treatise, De Re Rustica (On Agriculture).

This would be similar to the wealthy-person's in the city and would have painted walls. citation *The pars rustica where the chef and slaves of the villa worked and lived.

Common combinations with rustica

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • re rustica 8×

Frequently asked questions

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