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Definition of Illume
1. Verb. Make lighter or brighter. "This lamp lightens the room a bit"
Generic synonyms: Lighten, Lighten Up
Specialized synonyms: Floodlight, Spotlight
Derivative terms: Illuminant, Illumination, Illumination, Light, Light, Light, Light, Light, Light
Definition of Illume
1. v. t. To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.
Definition of Illume
1. Verb. (archaic) To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Illume
1. to illuminate [v -LUMED, -LUMING, -LUMES] - See also: illuminate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Illume
Literary usage of Illume
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The poetical works of S.T. Coleridge, including the dramas of Wallenstein by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1829)
"I was indignant at my destiny That it denied me a man-child to be Heir of my name
and of my prosperous fortune, And re-illume my soon extinguished being In ..."
2. A book of Greek verse by Walter George Headlam (1907)
"Shine out, О horned Moon, О festal night's befriender, Shine through the latticed
window with thy silver light ; My golden fair illume, gaze forth in all ..."
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