释义 |
‖ anteˈluca Obs. rare—1. [L. in form; app. f. antelūcānus (see next) after noctilūca the moon.] Used by Evelyn for the period before dawn (?).
1696Evelyn Corr. (1846) 121 He brought the phosphorous and anteluca to the clearest light that ever any did. |