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

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

 

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Lu"cu*brate, v. t.

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

 

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