Rubricate
adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To write in the form of a rubric. transitive
- 2 sign with a mark instead of a name wordnet
- 3 To create rubrication; to illuminate a manuscript with red letters.
- 4 decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red wordnet
- 5 furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics wordnet
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- 6 place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Marked with red. obsolete
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From Latin rubricatus, past participle of rubricare (“to colour red”). See rubric.