Rubric(a.) Alt. of Rubrical
Rubric(n.) That part of any work in the early manuscripts and typography which was colored red, to distinguish it from other portions.
Rubric(n.) A titlepage, or part of it, especially that giving the date and place of printing; also, the initial letters, etc., when printed in red.
Rubric(n.) The title of a statute; -- so called as being anciently written in red letters.
Rubric(n.) 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.
Rubric(n.) Hence, that which is established or settled, as by authority; a thing definitely settled or fixed.
Rubric(v. t.) To adorn ith red; to redden; to rubricate.
Rubrical(a.) Colored in, or marked with, red; placed in rubrics.
Rubrical(a.) Of or pertaining to the rubric or rubrics.
Rubricate(n.) Marked with red.
Rubricate(v. t.) To mark or distinguished with red; to arrange as in a rubric; to establish in a settled and unchangeable form.
Rubricity(n.) Redness.
Words within rubricism