rubrical

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English

Etymology

From rubric +‎ -al

Adjective

rubrical (comparative more rubrical, superlative most rubrical)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of a rubric
    • (Can we date this quote by Charles Kingsley and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      You treat his opinions (though he never thrusts them on you) about "the Church," and his duty, and the souls of his parishioners, with civil indifference, as much ado about nothing; and his rubrical eccentricities as puerilities.

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