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Meaning of 'rubricate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Rubricate [ n.]
- Marked with red.
2 . Rubricate [ v. t.]
- To mark or distinguished with red; to arrange as in a rubric; to establish in a settled and unchangeable form.

Meaning of 'rubricate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . rubricate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red
Example in sentence:
  • In this beautiful book, all the place names are rubricated
Meaning (2):
- place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint
Example in sentence:
  • She was rubricated by the pope
Meaning (3):
- furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics
Example in sentence:
  • the manuscript is not rubricated

Nearby Words:

rub ruba-dub rubato rubbage rubbed rubber rubbidge rubbing rubbish rubble

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