Reillume

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To relight; to reilluminate. also, archaic, figuratively, poetic

    "Thou must reillume its spark."

Example

More examples

"1712, Percy Bysshe Shelley, "Mother and Son" The vital fire seemed reillumed within By this sweet unexpected welcoming"

Etymology

From re- + illume.

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