relumine

R1E1L1U1M3I1N1E1
/ɹiˈluːmɪn/

verb

To light or illuminate again; to rekindle.

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Meanings

verbrelumine (third-person singular simple present relumines, present participle relumining, simple past and past participle relumined)

present singular third person relumines · participle present relumining · participle past relumined · past relumined

  1. archaicTo light or illuminate again; to rekindle.

    I know not where is that promethian heate, That can thy light relumine

    c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]

Origin

See relume and illumine.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

lemurine
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APA

relumine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/relumine

MLA

“relumine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/relumine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “relumine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/relumine.

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