Synonyms for rubric

Grammar : Noun

Spell : roo-brik

Phonetic Transcription : ˈru brɪk

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Définition of rubric

Origin : c.1300, "directions in religious services" (often in red writing), from Old French rubrique, rubriche "rubric, title" (13c.), from Latin rubrica "red ochre, red coloring matter," from ruber, from PIE root *rudhro- (see red). Meaning "title or heading of a book" is from early 15c. Related: Rubrical.

noun rule

Example sentences :

Hodder's ideals—if he had only known—transcended the rubric.
Extract from : « The Inside of the Cup, Complete » by Winston Churchill

How this rubric got into the Prayer-Book it is impossible to say.
Extract from : « A History of the Reformation (Vol. 2 of 2) » by Thomas M. Lindsay

I asked her once what was the great attraction of that volume, and she said 'the Rubric.'
Extract from : « The Key to the Bront Works » by John Malham-Dembleby

Shall the Rubric preceding the Creed be removed from the Prayer-book?
Extract from : « An Outline of English Speech-craft » by William Barnes

This rubric he adhered to his life long, despite his change of spiritual base.
Extract from : « Egoists » by James Huneker

However, the fact that to this extent the rubric of Edward VI.
Extract from : « Rites and Ritual » by Philip Freeman

Plainly, you cannot base foreign customs on an English rubric.
Extract from : « Rites and Ritual » by Philip Freeman

However, the rubric disappeared; and, I think, happily and providentially.
Extract from : « Rites and Ritual » by Philip Freeman

The Rubric, therefore, ordered that the Lessons should be said to uninflected song.
Extract from : « Rites and Ritual » by Philip Freeman

You are aware, of course, that it was not till the last Revision in 1662 that this rubric was removed.
Extract from : « Rites and Ritual » by Philip Freeman

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