rubric

nouns

an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
rubric
is a type of (narrower)
prescribed guide for conduct or action
prescript, rule
an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
gloss, rubric
directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
rubric
is derived from
rubricate
is a type of (narrower)
a message describing how something is to be done
"he gave directions faster than she could follow them"
direction, instruction
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
"Title 8 provided federal help for schools"
rubric, statute title, title
a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
rubric
is a type of (narrower)
the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
"he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title"; "he refused to give titles to his paintings"; "I can never remember movie titles"
title
is a type of (narrower)
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
"the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"
head, header, heading
category name
"it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"
rubric
is a type of (narrower)
a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme
category

verbs

adorn with ruby red color
rubric
is a type of (narrower)
make ruby red
rubify