Meaning of lucubration in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌluk(j)əˈbreɪʃən/

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1. Noun

   lucubration

   Etymology

   late 16th century: from Latin lucubratio(n-), from the verb lucubrare (see lucubrate)

   Definitions

   1. a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation
2. 2. laborious cogitation