单词 | anti-luminary |
释义 | > as lemmasanti-luminary anti-luminary n. Brit. , U.S. , ΚΠ 1714 J. Addison Spectator No. 582. ⁋5 The Nation has been a great while benighted with several of these Antiluminaries. 1744 Def. People 103 You yourself..will be oblig'd to part with some of your greatest Anti-Luminaries, some of the chief Emanations of Darkness, that adorn your tenebrificous System. 1996 A. H. Knight Life of Law x. 102 [Governor William] Cosby would live in second-class legal infamy, somewhere behind King John, Richard Riche, George Jeffries, Richard Nixon, and other anti-luminaries. < as lemmas |
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