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单词 antelucan
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Definition of antelucan in English:

antelucan

(also antilucan)
adjective ˌantɪˈluːk(ə)n
  • Of, belonging to, or occurring in the hours just before dawn.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in George Benson (?1569–1648). From classical Latin antelūcānus (also antilūcānus) of, belonging to, or occurring in the hours just before dawn from ante- + lūc-, lūx light + -ānus.

 
 

Definition of antelucan in US English:

antelucan

(also antilucan)
adjectiveˌantɪˈluːk(ə)n
  • Of, belonging to, or occurring in the hours just before dawn.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in George Benson (?1569–1648). From classical Latin antelūcānus (also antilūcānus) of, belonging to, or occurring in the hours just before dawn from ante- + lūc-, lūx light + -ānus.

 
 
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