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elucubrate

[ ih-loo-kyoo-breyt ]

verb (used with object)

elucubrated, elucubrating.
  1. to produce (especially literary work) by long and intensive effort.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of elucubrate1

1615–25; < Latin ŧ±ôÅ«³Š³Ü²ú°ùÄå³Ù³Ü²õ, past participle of ŧ±ôÅ«³Š³Ü²ú°ùÄå°ù±ð to spend the night over (a literary work). See e- 1, lucubrate
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Bailly, a brainy 13-year-old from Denver, got “glitch,” nailed “elucubrate” and was dubbed the nation’s best speller.

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In 1980, he became the national champion by correctly spelling "elucubrate," a word with Latin origins that means to study at night.

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