Definitions for lucubrate
ˈlu kyʊˌbreɪtlu·cubrate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilateverb

   add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

   "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lucubrateverb

   To work diligently by artificial light; to study at night.

2. lucubrateverb

   To work or write like a scholar.

3. Etymology: From lucubratus, perfect passive participle of lucubro, from lux.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Lucubratenoun

   To watch; to study by night.

   Etymology: lucubror, Lat.

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1. lucubrate

   Lucubrate is a verb that means to write or study in a detailed, scholarly manner, often late into the night. It also refers to working long and diligently on a particular task or study. This term is typically used in academic or scholarly contexts.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Lucubratenoun

   to study by candlelight or a lamp; to study by night

2. Lucubrateverb

   to elaborate, perfect, or compose, by night study or by laborious endeavor

3. Etymology: [L. lucubratus, p. p. of lucubrare to work by lamplight, fr. lux light. See Light, n.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Lucubrate

   lū′kū-brāt, v.i. to study by lamplight or at night.—n. Lucubrā′tion, a product of close study or thought, any composition produced in retirement.—adj. Lū′cubrātory, composed by candle-light. [L. lucubrāre, -ātum—lux.]

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Anagrams for lucubrate »

1. tubercula

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lucubrate in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lucubrate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=lucubrate
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lucubrate
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=lucubrate
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lucubrate
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=lucubrate
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=lucubrate