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rubricate

rubricate adjective: marked with red.

Adjective

rubricate (comparative more rubricate, superlative most rubricate)

  1. (obsolete) Marked with red.

Verb

rubricate (third-person singular simple present rubricates, present participle rubricating, simple past and past participle rubricated)

  1. (transitive) To write in the form of a rubric.
  2. To create rubrication; to illuminate a manuscript with red letters.

rubricate meaning in Tamil

rubricate in Tamil

செந்நிறக்குறி

Forms of rubricate

Adjective
comparativemore rubricate
superlativemost rubricate
Verb
third-person singular presentrubricates
present participlerubricating
past participlerubricated
pastrubricated

Origin of rubricate

From Latin rubricatus, past participle of rubricare (“to colour red”). See rubric.

Words formed from rubricate

Questions about rubricate

What does rubricate mean?
Rubricate means marked with red.
What is rubricate in Tamil?
Rubricate in Tamil is செந்நிறக்குறி. See Rubricate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is rubricate?
Rubricate can be an adjective or a verb.

Words near rubricate in the dictionary

  1. rubrical
  2. rubricality
  3. rubrically
  4. rubrican
  5. rubricans
  6. rubricate
  7. rubricated
  8. rubricates
  9. rubricating
  10. rubrication
  11. rubrications

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rubricate (page history and authors); rubricate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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