LUCUBRATION
Dictionary entry overview: What does lucubration mean? • LUCUBRATION (noun)
The noun LUCUBRATION has 2 senses:
1. a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation
2. laborious cogitation
Familiarity information: LUCUBRATION used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LUCUBRATION (noun)
Meaning:
A solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("lucubration" is a kind of...):
literary composition; literary work (imaginative or creative writing)
Meaning:
Laborious cogitation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("lucubration" is a kind of...):
cogitation; study (attentive consideration and meditation)
| Learn English with... Proverbs of the week | |
"Loose lips sink ships." (English proverb)
"Listening to a liar is like drinking warm water." (Native American proverb, tribe unknown)
"There is no evil without goodness." (Armenian proverb)
"A goose’s child is a swimmer." (Egyptian proverb)
Page delivered in 0.0302 seconds
|
