lumine
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of lumine
1350–1400; Middle English luminen, aphetic variant of enluminen to illumine. See limn
Example Sentences
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Clamat clam pro rege In curia sine lege: Et qui non cito venerit Citius pœnitebit: Si venerit cum lumine Errat in regimine.
From Notes and Queries, Number 219, January 7, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Various
On June 5th was issued Compendium questionum de luce et lumine, on June 7th Walter Burley's Tractatus perbrevis de materia et forma, on June 27th Whitinton's De Heteroclitis nominibus.
From A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 by Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William)
Hebraicus vel quod populus bibet imbre superno Africa lucifluo vel quidquid lumine sparsit.
From Bibliomania in the Middle Ages by Merryweather, Frederick Somner
Obstupuere omnes: subito quum lumine nimbus Signat iter cœlo, et radiis totum æthera complet: Collesque fluviique micant, pulsisque tenebris Lætantur sylvæ: veluti quum Luna coruscam Extendit per aperta facem.
From Gustavus Vasa and other poems by Walker, William Sidney
First, it covers its head in the reeds, and thinks itself all out of sight, Stat lumine clauso Ridendum revoluta caput, creditque latere Quæ non ipsa videt.
From The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 by Young, Edward
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