transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlü-sə-fər ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English, the morning star, a fallen rebel archangel, the Devil, from Old English, from Latin, the morning star, from lucifer light-bearing, from luc-, lux light + -fer -ferous — more at light
Date: before 12th century
1. — used as a name of the devil
2. : the planet Venus when appearing as the morning star
3. not capitalized : a friction match having as active substances antimony sulfide and potassium chlorate
• Lu·ci·fe·ri·an ˌlü-sə-ˈfir-ē-ən adjective