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lucubration

[loo-kyoo-brey-shuhn] / ˌlu kjʊˈbreɪ ʃən /


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And there isn’t a market for these creative writing graduates’ in most cases mediocre lucubrations.

From Salon • Aug. 20, 2012

Photographs of the bearded young Mondrian looking half-Rasputin, half-yogi, along with Dutch translations of the lucubrations of Madame Blavatsky and Annie Besant may make the Dutch theosophists seem crankier than they were.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2010

That was something different, something that far exceeded the German’s lucubrations.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 12, 2010

Moreover, two particles whose existence has never been experimentally demonstrated cropped up in the lucubrations of theorists: the negative proton and the neutrino.

From Time Magazine Archive

For some time past my studious lucubrations had caused him anxiety, and perhaps he had caught sight of my cloven foot.

From Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels by France, Anatole



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