giovedì 11 agosto 2016

victoriousvocabulary: LUCUBRATOR [noun] one who studies by...



victoriousvocabulary:

LUCUBRATOR

[noun]

one who studies by night; also, one who produces lucubrations.

Etymology: from Latin lūcubrātus, perfect passive participle of lūcubrō (“work by candlelight”), from lūx (“light”).

[Jeffrey Batchelor - Reading By Firelight]



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