What does rubricate mean?

Definitions for rubricate
ˈru brɪˌkeɪtrubri·cate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rubricateverb

    place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint

    "She was rubricated by the pope"

  2. rubricateverb

    furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics

    "the manuscript is not rubricated"

  3. miniate, rubricateverb

    decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red

    "In this beautiful book, all the place names are rubricated"

  4. rubricateverb

    sign with a mark instead of a name

Wiktionary

  1. rubricateverb

    To write in the form of a rubric

  2. rubricateverb

    To create rubrication

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  1. rubricate

    Rubricate is a verb that refers to the act of marking or highlighting a text, typically in red for emphasis or explanation. It can also mean to add instructions or explanations into a manuscript, often as section headings or highlights. The term comes from the Latin word "rūbrīcāre" which means "to color red". The term is primarily used in the context of medieval manuscripts or formal documentations.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rubricatenoun

    marked with red

  2. Rubricateverb

    to mark or distinguished with red; to arrange as in a rubric; to establish in a settled and unchangeable form

  3. Etymology: [L. rubricatus p. p. of rubricare to color red. See Rubric, n.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rubricate in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rubricate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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