BK Blog Post
Luciferous
Posted by
Jeevan Sivasubramaniam,
Managing Director, Editorial,
Berrett-Koehler Publishers Inc.
Luciferous (loo-si-fer-us) adjective: illuminating, literally and figuratively.
Luciferous (loo-si-fer-us) adjective: illuminating, literally and figuratively.
Admit it, you thought it meant Satanic or evil, didn't you? That's because Lucifer was the Devil's name before he was cast out from Heaven. Lucifer, from the Latin words lucerne and ferre, meant "light-bearer."
So if someone describes you as luciferous, it's really quite the compliment.
Admit it, you thought it meant Satanic or evil, didn't you? That's because Lucifer was the Devil's name before he was cast out from Heaven. Lucifer, from the Latin words lucerne and ferre, meant "light-bearer."
So if someone describes you as luciferous, it's really quite the compliment.
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