lucubration

Significado (Inglês)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Intense and prolonged study or meditation; especially, late at night.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The product of such study; often, writings.

Conceitos

Sinônimos

chisel and ax

laborious study

Traduções

Lukubration

ενδελεχής μελέτη

lucubration

الدراسة

mühsames Studium

Axt und Meißel

Etimologia (Inglês)

From the Latin lūcubrātiō (“nighttime study”), from lūcubrō (“work by artificial light”), from lūx (“light”). Compare luculent.

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