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Meaning of lucubratory | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
ləˈkjuːbɹətəɹi

Definitions

Composed by candlelight, or at night.

archaic, not-comparable

Examples

“December 21, 1711, Alexander Pope, letter to H. Cromwell a solitary candle at your side, to write an epistle lucubratory to your friend”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

luculent Lucullan Lucullean Lucullian luddite ludemic

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