noun
- a person who writes or illuminates rubrics, especially in medieval manuscripts
Usage: historical
Examples
- The medieval rubricator carefully painted the initial letters in red ink.
- Skilled rubricators were highly valued in monastery scriptoriums.
- The manuscript showed the distinctive work of a master rubricator.
- Each rubricator developed their own style of decorative lettering.
- The abbey employed several rubricators to complete the prayer books.
- Modern calligraphers study the techniques of ancient rubricators.