kenspeckle (adjective)

Conspicuous; easily seen or recognized.

Kenspeckle comes from Scottish and Northern English dialects, ultimately relating back to Norwegian

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rubric (noun)

1. A title, heading, or the like, written or printed in red or otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.

2. A direction for the conduct of divine service.

3. Any established mode of conduct or procedure.

Rubric's origin relates to its color; the source is the Latin rubrica, "red ocher."