"rubrical" meaning in English

See rubrical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more rubrical [comparative], most rubrical [superlative]
Etymology: From rubric + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rubric|al}} rubric + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} rubrical (comparative more rubrical, superlative most rubrical)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of a rubric.
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