rubricate | ||
1. | [ verb ] (writing) sign with a mark instead of a name | |
Related terms: | sign | |
2. | [ verb ] furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics | |
Examples: | "the manuscript is not rubricated" |
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Related terms: | format | |
3. | [ verb ] place in the calendar as a red-letter saint | |
Examples: | "She was rubricated by the Pope" |
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Related terms: | recognize | |
4. | [ verb ] (medieval) decorate with letters painted red, of manuscripts | |
Synonyms: | miniate | |
Examples: | "In this beautiful book, all the place names are rubricated" |
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Related terms: | illuminate art | |
Similar spelling: |
rubric Ruprecht rubberize rubberise |