RUBRIC
\ɹˈuːbɹɪk], \ɹˈuːbɹɪk], \ɹ_ˈuː_b_ɹ_ɪ_k]\
Definitions of RUBRIC
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
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category name; "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"
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a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
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an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
By Princeton University
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an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
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category name; "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"
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a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
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an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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That part of any work in the early manuscripts and typography which was colored red, to distinguish it from other portions.
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A titlepage, or part of it, especially that giving the date and place of printing; also, the initial letters, etc., when printed in red.
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To adorn ith red; to redden; to rubricate.
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Alt. of Rubrical
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The title of a statute; - so called as being anciently written in red letters.
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The directions and rules for the conduct of service, formerly written or printed in red; hence, also, an ecclesiastical or episcopal injunction; - usually in the plural.
By Oddity Software
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That part of any work in the early manuscripts and typography which was colored red, to distinguish it from other portions.
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A titlepage, or part of it, especially that giving the date and place of printing; also, the initial letters, etc., when printed in red.
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To adorn ith red; to redden; to rubricate.
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Alt. of Rubrical
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The title of a statute; - so called as being anciently written in red letters.
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The directions and rules for the conduct of service, formerly written or printed in red; hence, also, an ecclesiastical or episcopal injunction; - usually in the plural.
By Noah Webster.
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The directions in prayer books, formerly printed in red; hence, any rule of conduct; the title of a law, formerly printed in red.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The title of a statute: the directions for the service, in Prayer books, formerly in red letter: an ecclesiastical injunction: a thing definitely settled.
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RUBRICAL, RUBRIC.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A liturgical rule, as in a prayer book; such rules collectively.
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] That part of any work which in the early manuscripts and typography was coloured red; hence, specifically, the title of a statute —so called as being anciently written in red letters;- the directions and rules for the conduct of the church service, formerly printed in red; hence, an episcopal injunction;— hence, also, that which is established or settled, as by authority.