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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Lucubratoryadjective

    Composed by candle-light.

    Etymology: lucubratorius, from lucubror, Latin.

    You must have a sober dish of coffee, and a solitary candle at your side, to write an epistle lucubratory to your friend. Alexander Pope.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lucubratoryadjective

    composed by candlelight, or by night; of or pertaining to night studies; laborious or painstaking

  2. Etymology: [L. lucubratorius.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lucubratory in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lucubratory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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