rubrication
- a word derived from rubricate.
Example Sentences
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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)
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
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
The rubrication of the present copy is not only elaborate but also of unusual merit.
From Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University by Van Name, Addison
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
