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Rubricate

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Marked with red. obsolete
Verb
  1. 1
    To write in the form of a rubric. transitive
  2. 2
    sign with a mark instead of a name wordnet
  3. 3
    To create rubrication; to illuminate a manuscript with red letters.
  4. 4
    decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red wordnet
  5. 5
    furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics wordnet
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  1. 6
    place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin rubricatus, past participle of rubricare (“to colour red”). See rubric.

Etymology 2

From Latin rubricatus, past participle of rubricare (“to colour red”). See rubric.

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