LUCIFER


Meaning of LUCIFER in English

n. 1 Satan. 2 poet. the morning star (the planet Venus). 3 (lucifer) archaic a friction match.

[ OE f. L, = light-bringing, morning-star (as LUX, -fer f. ferre bring) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.