lucubrate

UK /ˈluː.kjə.bɹeɪt/ US /ˈluː.kjə.bɹeɪt/
verb 2

Definitions

verb

1

To work diligently by artificial light; to study at night.

Instead, as Oklahoma’s tenure committee lucubrated over Hill’s future, […]

2

To work or write like a scholar.

1846, Nathaniel Chipman, in Daniel Chipman, The Life of Hon. Nathaniel Chipman, LL.D., p. 261, […] I shall not hesitate to repeat some of my former thoughts, when lucubrating upon the same subject.

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