Wiktionary
RUBRICATE, adjective. (obsolete) Marked with red.
RUBRICATE, verb. To write in the form of a rubric
RUBRICATE, verb. To create rubrication
Dictionary definition
RUBRICATE, verb. Place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint; "She was rubricated by the pope".
RUBRICATE, verb. Furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics; "the manuscript is not rubricated".
RUBRICATE, verb. Decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red; "In this beautiful book, all the place names are rubricated".
RUBRICATE, verb. Sign with a mark instead of a name.
Wise words
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