LUCUBRATED

Verb

lucubrated

simple past tense and past participle of lucubrate

Source: Wiktionary


LUCUBRATE

Lu"cu*brate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lucubrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Lucubrated.] Etym: [L. lucubratus, p. p. of lucubrare to work by lamplight, fr. lux light. See Light, n.]

Definition: To study by candlelight or a lamp; to study by night.

Lu"cu*brate, v. t.

Definition: To elaborate, perfect, or compose, by night study or by laborious endeavor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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