Elucubration Definition
ĭ-lo͝okyo͝o-brāshən
noun
Webster's New World
The act or process of elucubrating.
American Heritage
A written work produced by elucubrating.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Elucubration
Noun
Singular:
elucubration
Plural:
elucubrationsOrigin of Elucubration
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Latin ēlūcubrāre ēlūcubrāt- to work at night by lamplight over ē-, ex- ex- lūcubrāre to work at night by lamplight lucubrate
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From the past participle of Latin elucubrare "˜compose by lamplight'.
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