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rubrical


Meanings
  • Noun

    A set of instructions or rules in liturgical contexts, particularly in relation to the Mass.

    - "The rubrical outlines the procedures for the administration of the Eucharist."
    - "The priest consulted the rubrical before performing the marriage ceremony."

Variants
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rubric , rubrical , rubrically , rubrics
Etymology
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From Latin rubricare, meaning 'to redden' or 'to write in red'. In liturgical contexts, rubrics are typically written in red ink.


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  1. The earliest known use of rubrics in a liturgical context dates back to the 5th century.

  2. In some Eastern Orthodox churches, rubrics are still written in gold rather than red ink.


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  1. Canon law: Rubrics are a part of canon law, which governs the administration and practice of the Catholic Church.

  2. Liturgy: Rubrics are an essential component of liturgical texts, which provide the framework for religious worship and celebration.


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Rubrics have been used in religious contexts for centuries to provide guidance and structure for various rituals and ceremonies. They have played a crucial role in ensuring consistency and order in the performance of these rites.

How to Memorize "rubrical"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a red-covered book containing the rubrics for a religious ceremony.
    - Visualize the steps outlined in the rubrics being carried out in a specific order.

  2. associate

    - Associate the color red with the concept of rubrics.
    - Connect rubrics with the idea of structure and order in religious rituals.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym R-U-B-R-I-C-S to remember the order of the steps outlined in the rubrics.
    - Create a mental image of a red book to help recall the term 'rubrics'.


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