lucific

English

Etymology

From Latin lucificus, from lux, lucis (light) + facere (to make).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /l(j)uːˈsɪf.ɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ɪfɪk

Adjective

lucific (comparative more lucific, superlative most lucific)

  1. Producing light.
    • 1772, Benjamin Martin, The Young Gentleman and Lady's Philosophy:
      Sensations of Vision are occasioned by these lucific Pulses of the subtle Medium

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