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

eluants
eluate
eluates
elucidate
elucidated
elucidates
elucidating
elucidation
elucidations
elucidative
elucidator
elucidatorily
elucidators
elucidatory
eluctation
elucubrate (current term)
elucubrated
elucubrates
elucubrating
elucubration
elucubrations
elude
eluded
eluder
eluders
eludes
eludible
eluding
eluent
eluents

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 ..."

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