Elucubrate Definition

ĭ-lo͝okyo͝o-brāt
elucubrates
verb
To produce (a written work) by working long and diligently.
American Heritage

To solve, write or compose by working studiously at night; to study.

Wiktionary

Origin of Elucubrate

  • From the past participle of Latin elucubrare "˜compose by lamplight'.

    From Wiktionary

  • Back-formation from elucubration

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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