rubric
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~ a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools"
rubric
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~ category name; "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"
rubric
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~ an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
rubric
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~ an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
rubric
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~ directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
rubric
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~ a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
rubric
— Verb
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~ adorn with ruby red color
rubricate
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~ place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint; "She was rubricated by the pope"
rubricate
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~ decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red; "In this beautiful book, all the place names are rubricated"
rubricate
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~ sign with a mark instead of a name
rubricate
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~ furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics; "the manuscript is not rubricated"