Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten..

Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect..

Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the Middle Ages..

Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To make plain or clear; to dispel the obscurity to by knowledge or reason; to explain; to elucidate; as, to illuminate a text, a problem, or a duty..

Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. i.) To light up in token or rejoicing.

Illuminate :: Illuminate (a.) Enlightened.

Illuminate :: Illuminate (n.) One who enlightened; esp., a pretender to extraordinary light and knowledge..

Illuminated :: Illuminated (imp. & p. p.) of Illuminat.

Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Literally, those who are enlightened.

Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Persons in the early church who had received baptism; in which ceremony a lighted taper was given them, as a symbol of the spiritual illumination they has received by that sacrament..

Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Members of a sect which sprung up in Spain about the year 1575. Their principal doctrine was, that, by means of prayer, they had attained to so perfect a state as to have no need of ordinances, sacraments, good works, etc.; -- called also Alumbrados, Perfectibilists, etc..

Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Members of certain associations in Modern Europe, who combined to promote social reforms, by which they expected to raise men and society to perfection, esp. of one originated in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt, professor of canon law at Ingolstadt, which spread rapidly for a time, but ceased after a few years..

Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) An obscure sect of French Familists.

Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) The Hesychasts, Mystics, and Quietists;.

Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) The Rosicrucians.

Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Any persons who profess special spiritual or intellectual enlightenment.

Illuminating :: Illuminating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illuminat.

Illuminating :: Illuminating (a.) Giving or producing light; used for illumination.

Illumination :: Illumination (n.) The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated..

Illumination :: Illumination (n.) Festive decoration of houses or buildings with lights.

Illumination :: Illumination (n.) Adornment of books and manuscripts with colored illustrations. See Illuminate, v. t., 3..

Illumination :: Illumination (v. t.) That which is illuminated, as a house; also, an ornamented book or manuscript..

Illumination :: Illumination (v. t.) That which illuminates or gives light; brightness; splendor; especially, intellectual light or knowledge..

Illumination :: Illumination (v. t.) The special communication of knowledge to the mind by God; inspiration.

Illuminatism :: Illuminatism (n.) Illuminism.

Illuminative :: Illuminative (a.) Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative.

Illuminator :: Illuminator (n.) One whose occupation is to adorn books, especially manuscripts, with miniatures, borders, etc. See Illuminate, v. t., 3..

Illuminator :: Illuminator (v. t.) A condenser or reflector of light in optical apparatus; also, an illuminant..

Reilluminate :: Reilluminate (v. t.) To enlighten again; to reillumine.

Reillumination :: Reillumination (n.) The act or process of enlightening again.

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