Lucubrate Definition

lo͝okyo͝o-brāt
lucubrated, lucubrates, lucubrating
verb
To work, study, or write laboriously, esp. late at night.
Webster's New World
To write in a scholarly manner.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Lucubrate

  • From Latin lÅ«cubrātus, perfect passive participle of lÅ«cubrō (“work by candlelight"), from lÅ«x (“light").

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin lūcubrāre lūcubrāt- to work at night by lamplight leuk- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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