rubrication
- a word derived from rubricate.
Example Sentences
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Let one observe how unsupported is the assumption of the ritualists as applied to this hymn, that it must have been "composed for rubrication."
From The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow by Hopkins, Edward Washburn
It has no miniatures, but it has rubrication, and it is in a similar style of writing with that splendid volume.
From Anglo-Saxon Literature by Earle, John
But no less incorrect is it to assert that the Rig Veda represents a period when hymns are made only for rubrication by priests that sing only for baksheesh.
From The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow by Hopkins, Edward Washburn
Two- to five-line spaces for capitals, with guide-letters, in both texts, but no rubrication.
From Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University by Van Name, Addison
On the same evening Mrs. Bassett was disagreeably impressed by Harwood's obvious rubrication in Mrs. Owen's good books.
From A Hoosier Chronicle by Yohn, F. C. (Frederick Coffay)
