adv. [f. LUCULENT + -LY2.] In a luculent manner; clearly.

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1613.  in R. Cawdrey, Table Alph. (ed. 3).

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1641.  J. Jackson, True Evang. T., III. 177. So luculently foretold by this our Prophet Esaias.

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a. 1734.  North, Exam., I. ii. § 131 (1740), 102. A Declaration … which most luculently solves all.

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1864.  Max Müller, Sci. Lang. (1880), II. xi. 570. Nowhere has the transition of physical mythology into epic poetry … been so luculently shown as here.

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1862.  Merivale, Rom. Emp. (1865), VI. xlix. 120. It deserved to be explained more luculently.

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