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Manuscript vs Rubrication - What's the difference?

manuscript | rubrication |

As nouns the difference between manuscript and rubrication

is that manuscript is a book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced while rubrication is a form of calligraphy, in medieval manuscripts, in which added text was coloured in red.

As an adjective manuscript

is handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.

manuscript

Adjective

(-)
  • handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.
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  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1 , passage=In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts , […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.}}
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  • , magazine=(American Scientist), title= The Evolution of Eyeglasses , passage=The ability of a segment of a glass sphere to magnify whatever is placed before it was known around the year 1000, when the spherical segment was called a reading stone,
  • A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication.
  • Abbreviations

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    Derived terms

    * manuscriptal * manuscription

    Synonyms

    * handwrit * autograph * handwriting

    rubrication

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia rubrication) (en noun)
  • A form of calligraphy, in medieval manuscripts, in which added text was coloured in red