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单词 luciferous
释义

luciferous

[ loo-sif-er-uhs ]
/ luˈsɪf ər əs /

adjective

bringing or providing light.
providing insight or enlightenment.

Origin of luciferous

First recorded in 1640–50; from Latin lūcifer (see Lucifer) + -ous

Words nearby luciferous

lucida, lucidity, Lucifer, luciferin, lucifer match, luciferous, lucifugal, lucifugous, Lucilius, Lucille, Lucina
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Example sentences from the Web for luciferous

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  • The unprecedented rise of Luciferous Warniferous; or, Secretaries who have become famous.

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British Dictionary definitions for luciferous

luciferous
/ (luːˈsɪfərəs) /

adjective

rare bringing or giving light
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