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- English Word Lucifer Definition The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; -- applied in Isaiah by a metaphor to a king of Babylon.
- English Word Lucifer Definition Hence, Satan.
- English Word Lucifer Definition A match made of a sliver of wood tipped with a combustible substance, and ignited by friction; -- called also lucifer match, and locofoco. See Locofoco.
- English Word Lucifer Definition A genus of free-swimming macruran Crustacea, having a slender body and long appendages.
- English Word Luciferian Definition Of or pertaining to Lucifer; having the pride of Lucifer; satanic; devilish.
- English Word Luciferian Definition Of or pertaining to the Luciferians or their leader.
- English Word Luciferian Definition One of the followers of Lucifer, bishop of Cagliari, in the fourth century, who separated from the orthodox churches because they would not go as far as he did in opposing the Arians.
- English Word Luciferous Definition Giving light; affording light or means of discovery.
- English Word Luciferously Definition In a luciferous manner.
- English Word Lucific Definition Producing light.
- English Word Luciform Definition Having, in some respects, the nature of light; resembling light.
- English Word Lucifrian Definition Luciferian; satanic.
- English Word Lucimeter Definition an instrument for measuring the intensity of light; a photometer.
- English Word Luck Definition That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used for good luck; as, luck is better than skill.
- English Word Luckily Definition In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately; -- used in a good sense; as, they luckily escaped injury.
- English Word Luckiness Definition The state or quality of being lucky; as, the luckiness of a man or of an event.
- English Word Luckiness Definition Good fortune; favorable issue or event.
- English Word Luckless Definition Being without luck; unpropitious; unfortunate; unlucky; meeting with ill success or bad fortune; as, a luckless gamester; a luckless maid.
- English Word Lucky Definition Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer.
- English Word Lucky Definition Producing, or resulting in, good by chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate; as, a lucky mistake; a lucky cast; a lucky hour.
- English Word Lucky proach Definition See Fatherlasher.
- English Word Lucrative Definition Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of money or goods; as, a lucrative business or office.
- English Word Lucrative Definition Greedy of gain.
- English Word Lucratively Definition In a lucrative manner.
- English Word Lucre Definition Gain in money or goods; profit; riches; -- often in an ill sense.
- English Word Lucriferous Definition Gainful; profitable.
- English Word Lucrific Definition Producing profit; gainful.
- English Word Luctation Definition Effort to overcome in contest; struggle; endeavor.
- English Word Luctual Definition Producing grief; saddening.
- English Word Lucubrate Definition To study by candlelight or a lamp; to study by night.