LUCUBRATE


Meaning of LUCUBRATE in English

[ 'lu:kjʊbreɪt ]

■ verb archaic write or study, especially by night.

↘produce learned written material.

Origin

C17 (earlier (C16) as lucubration ): from L. lucubrat- , lucubrare 'work by lamplight'.

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