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Definition of Lucubrations

Lucubration
Lucubration Lu`cu*bra"tion, n. [l. lucubratio;cf. F. lucubration.] 1. The act of lucubrating, or studying by candlelight; nocturnal study; meditation. After long lucubration I have hit upon such an expedient. --Goldsmith. 2. That which is composed by night; that which is produced by meditation in retirement; hence (loosely) any literary composition. Thy lucubrations have been perused by several of our friends. --Tatler.

Meaning of Lucubrations from wikipedia

- article on "lucubration", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "lucubration" You can also: Search for Lucubration in Wikipedia...
- from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2018. "Lucubrations". Lucubrations Student Organization at St. Anselm College. Retrieved February...
- became a contributor to the Ladies' Diary in 1744, published Mathematical Lucubrations in 1755, and from 1754 onwards communicated to the Royal Society valuable...
- Gl****-Window and Bog-house Miscellany, which claimed to include "the Lucubrations of the Polite Part of the World, written upon walls, in Bog-Houses" such...
- Condition, that the Reader may not be at a Loss to judge whether or no my Lucubrations are worth his reading. The letters poked fun at various aspects of life...
- "scholarly" in nature. He remarked that: Paterno's "eccentric and ingenious lucubrations" on Philippine civilization undermined the national cause. "Reconstructing...
- Venusine comes via Horace's Sermones 2.1.35, while lamp signifies the lucubrations of a conscientious poet. According to Quintilian (93), however, many...
- romances of the time, which may be said to have once for all abolished the lucubrations of La Calprenède, Mlle de Scudéry and their fellows. Though fairly widely...
- attribute to Him; before theologians' and philosophers' definitions and lucubrations of this ineffable and inscrutable being I find myself smiling. Faced...
- inexcusable to remain apathetic, with folded hands, content with learned lucubrations upon symptomatologic minutiae or upon psychopathic curiosities, or even...