单词 | rubrication |
释义 | rubricationn. The action or an act of rubricating something, esp. of marking a passage or text in red; a rubricated passage or text. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written text > decoration > [noun] > rubrication rubrication1658 rubrification1866 the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > making or becoming red > [noun] > making red rubefaction?a1425 redding1503 rubrification?1541 rubrication1658 rubification1661 rubricating1705 rubefacience1804 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Rubrication, a making red. 1699 H. Wanley Let. 11 Jan. (1989) 113 One Kewsth has testified that the same year, 1481, he bought the book and for the Parchment, Printing, Rubrication, Illumination & Binding paid 18 florins. 1831 H. Cotton Typogr. Gazetteer (ed. 2) 256 The larger initials, and all the rubrications, are coloured by hand. 1880 Academy 14 Aug. 110/2 An édition de luxe, with all the charms of black-letter and rubrication. c1900 J. E. Hodgkin Rariora II. 65 The rubricator has added in the space at the end of the second column of Fol. 6a his initials and the date of rubrication 1466. 1939 Huntington Libr. Q. 2 207 Down both margins there is a red ruling..which is in the same ink as the large initials and rubrications. 1996 Victorian Soc. Ann. 1995 30/2 The younger Whittingham and a bookseller, William Pickering, had revived the use of coloured letterpress the better to imitate rubrication in liturgical manuscripts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1658 |
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