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ELUCUBRATE

Definition: ELUCUBRATE

ELUCUBRATE

Intransitive verb

1. See Lucubrate.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ELUCUBRATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references)

Etymology: Elucubrate \E*lu"cu*brate\, intransitive verb. [Latin expression elucubratus, past participle of elucubrare to compose by lamplight.]. (Websters 1913)

Derivations: ELUCUBRATE

Derivations

Words beginning with "ELUCUBRATE": elucubrated, elucubrates. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "ELUCUBRATE"

Words rhyming with "ELUCUBRATE" (pronounced 'E*lu"cu*brate'): Adumbrate, Calibrate, Celebrate, Cerebrate, Concelebrate, Delibrate, Detenebrate, Equilibrate, Evibrate, Exprobrate, Glabrate, Inumbrate, invertebrate, Obumbrate, Palprbrate, Recelebrate, Revibrate, Terebrate, Umbrate. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ELUCUBRATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-l-r-t-u-u"

-2 letters: bracelet, cubature, trueblue, tubercle, ulcerate.

-3 letters: bleater, culture, curable, lecture, retable, treacle, tubular.

-4 letters: acuter, arbute, auteur, beater, belter, berate, brutal, bureau, butler, cablet, cartel, cerate, cereal, claret, create, curate, curtal, curule, cutler, ecarte, elater, eluate, labret, rebate, rectal, relace, relate, reluct, rubace, tercel, treble, tubule.

-5 letters: abele, abler, acerb, acute, alert, alter, arete, artel, baler, beaut, beret, betel, blare, blate, blear, bleat, bluer, bluet, blurt, brace, bract, brute, buret, butle, caber, cable, caret, carle, carte, cater, celeb, clear, cleat, crate, creel, cruel, cruet, cuber, culet, curet, cuter, eater, eclat, elate, elect, elute, erect, eruct, lacer, laree, later, lucre, lutea, ratel, react, rebec, rebel, rebut, recta, recut, relet, ruble, taber, table, taler, telae, terce, trace, truce, tubae, tubal, tuber, ulcer, ultra, urate, ureal.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-e-l-r-t-u-u"
 

+1 letter: elucubrated, elucubrates, tuberculate.

 

+2 letters: tuberculated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ELUCUBRATE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 4C 55 43 55 42 52 41 54 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    .-..    ..-    -.-.    ..-    -...    .-.    .-    -    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01001100 01010101 01000011 01010101 01000010 01010010 01000001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#76 &#85 &#67 &#85 &#66 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004C 0055 0043 0055 0042 0052 0041 0054 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39465537553652355439

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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