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Definition of Elucubrate
1. v. i. See Lucubrate.
Definition of Elucubrate
1. Verb. To solve, write or compose by working studiously at night; to study. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Elucubrate
1. [v -BRATED, -BRATING, -BRATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elucubrate
Literary usage of Elucubrate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Leading Cases Done Into English: And Other Diversions by Frederick Pollock (1892)
"By me jane Gallagher was made In latter days elucubrate. Thing = Fait, I writ no
writing, sealed no thing, deed: "indite and make aI dealt after a ..."
2. The Anglo-American Telegraphic Code to Cheape Telegraphy and to Furnish a by James K. Selleck (1891)
"... If not engendered Elsewise If engendered Elucidator Should not be engendered
Elucidate Must not be engendered elucubrate Was (were) not engendered ..."