lucubration
11lucubration — (lu ku bra sion) s. f. Très peu usité. Voy. élucubration. ÉTYMOLOGIE Lat. lucubrationem, veille de travail …
12lucubration — Synonyms and related words: advisement, application, article, autograph, boning, brainchild, brainwork, brooding, causerie, composition, computer printout, conning, consideration, contemplation, copy, counsel, cram, cramming, deliberation,… …
13lucubration — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A careful considering of a matter: advisement, calculation, consideration, deliberation, study. See THOUGHTS …
14lucubration — n. learning, careful research (done at night); studiously researched production …
15lucubration — noun archaic writing or study. ↘a learned or pedantic piece of writing …
16lucubration — n. 1. Study (by night), meditation, speculation, cogitation, nocturnal study. 2. Composition, writing, work …
17lucubration — n 1. studiousness, application, diligence, assiduity, concentration; study, deliberation, rumination, contemplation; deep thought, headwork, brainwork, Sl. grind. 2. dissertation, treatise, thesis, treatment, discussion; exposition, essay,… …
18lucubration — lu·cu·bra·tion …
19lucubration — lu•cu•bra•tion [[t]ˌlu kyʊˈbreɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) laborious work, study, thought, etc., esp. at night 2) the result of such activity, as a learned speech or dissertation 3) Often, lucubrations. any literary effort, esp. of a pretentious or solemn… …
20lucubration — /lukjəˈbreɪʃən/ (say loohkyuh brayshuhn) noun 1. laborious work, study, etc., especially at night. 2. a learned or carefully written production. 3. (often plural) any literary effort …
