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Definition of Rubrical
1. rubric [adj] - See also: rubric
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rubrical
Literary usage of Rubrical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1851)
"brought out clearly the great dislike felt by a party in the English Church to
what they call ' rubrical observances.' There is abundance to remark on the ..."
2. The History of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut by Eben Edwards Beardsley (1868)
"THE prejudices of a community in which Puritanism prevailed led to some laxity
in the rubrical observances of the clergy. They and their people thoroughly ..."
3. Sacerdotal Safeguards: Casual Readings for Rectors and Curates by Arthur Barry O'Neill (1918)
"It was determined that, instead of having several papers read and discussed, we
should resolve ourselves into what may be termed a rubrical quiz-class. ..."
4. The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and Ecclesiastical by Hugh James Rose, Samuel Roffey Maitland (1842)
"... rubrical AND CANONICAL IRREGULARITIES IN THE CHURCH OF IRELAND. SIR,—It is
devoutly to be hoped, that, as the minds of men become more enlightened on ..."
5. The Ecclesiologist by Ecclesiological Society (1851)
"THE PRESENT STATE OF THE rubrical QUESTION. THR great conflict between the Puritan
element in our Church and the externals of religion—that is, ..."
6. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1820)
"... the impropriety of transgressing the rubrical injunction. " I will, nevertheless,
make u memorandum of the circumstance,'* said he, and wrote the ..."
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