rubricate

rubricate Definition

ru·bri·cate (ro̵̅o̅′brə kāt′)

transitive verb -·cat′ed, -·cat′·ing

to mark, color, or illuminate (a book, etc.) with red; write or print in red letters
to provide with or regulate by rubrics

Etymology: < L rubricatus, pp. of rubricare, to redden < rubrica: see rubric

rubricate Related Forms

ru′·bri·ca′·tion noun ru′·bri·ca′·tor (-kāt′ər) noun

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