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Lemmata
Forms: luci (data provider: donatus-sup)
Dictionary
Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Lúce, s. f.
1. light, brightness. Le luci del cielo, the stars; 2. the apple of the eye, the retina; 3. light, understanding, insight, hint.Mettere in — una cosa, to clear, make plain, to unfold, resolve a thing. Dare in —, to publish; 4. an optic glass. Venire in —, to come to light, to be published, to be recently found or discovered; 5. gap, opening; 6. day.Sulla prima —, at daybreak. Sommo della —, noon. — prossima, at sun-rise; 7. sweetheart, love. Il fine della mia —, the end of my days or life. La verace —, God. Angeli di —, angels of light, the blessed in heaven. Dar —, to illuminate. Porre in —, to render clear or intelligible.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
luce: any kinde of light or shining, namely, of the Sunne, of the day, or of fire. Also the sight of a mans eyes.