Word of the Day 5-31-08

Rubricate

ru·bri·cate
[roo-bri-keyt]

–verb (used with object),
-cat·ed, -cat·ing.

1. to mark or color with red.
2. to furnish with or regulate by rubrics.

[Origin: 1560–70; LL rūbrīcātus (ptp. of rūbrīcāre to color red), equiv. to rūbrīc(a) red ocher + -ātus -ate¹]

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