RUBRICATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Rubricate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 16th century: from Latin rubricat- ‘marked in red’, from the verb rubricare, from rubrica (see rubric)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈruːbrɪkeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

add elaborate, typically red, capital letters or other decorations to (a manuscript)

Short Definition:

add elaborate capital letters or other decorations

Examples:
  • a 42-line Bible, which a scribe finished rubricating on 24 August 1456

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