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Pat’s Word of the Day: Lucubrate

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“Reading by Lamplight” by James McNeill Whistler finds its home at the L.A. County Museum of Art. Image courtesy of LACMA.

WRBH Volunteer and Resident Wordsmith Pat Ammon brings us a featured word of the day each Wednesday. Today’s word is…

Lucubrate
/ˈlo͞ok(y)əˌbrāt/

verb:
1. to write in a scholarly fashion.
2. to work at night by lamplight.

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