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lūcūbrō — meaning in English

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English meaning

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

Senses

lūcūbrō is used for these senses in English:

  • burn the midnight oil (idiomatic) To work studiously, especially late into the night.
  • lucubrate (rare) To work diligently by artificial light; to study at night.

lucubrate — full definition

  1. verb To work diligently by artificial light; to study at night.
  2. verb To work or write like a scholar.