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Illume

verb
(past & past part. illumed; pres. part. illuming)
1.
Make lighter or brighter.  Synonyms: illuminate, illumine, light, light up.






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"Illume" Quotes from Famous Books



... or mystic toy Proclaims his godship, young and warm: He sits alone, a naked boy, Clad in the beauty of his form. Dark, solemn stars, of radiance mild, His eyes illume the golden shade, And sweetest lips that never smiled The finger hushes, ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 • Various

... fern plume; White the sea gravel—fierce the waves spume. There is no lamp like reason man's life to illume. ...
— A Celtic Psaltery • Alfred Perceval Graves

... flowers these— Spring's full-faced primroses, Summer's wild wide-hearted rose, Autumn's wall-flower of the close, And, thy darkness to illume, Winter's bee-thronged ivy-bloom. Seek and serve them where they bide From Candlemas to Christmas-tide, For these simples, used aright, Can ...
— Songs from Books • Rudyard Kipling

... so; I grant thy suit: soon as to-morrow's dawn Illume the world, the rage of wasting war In vain shall thirst for blood. Thou know'st my last resolve, and now farewell. Some ...
— The Grecian Daughter • Arthur Murphy

... years to be; Good wishes, of old friendship born For days ye both shall see. When in your bowers, Bloom promise-flowers, Ah! ne'er may sorrow's gloom Bring shadow there, May sunlight fair Your hearth and home illume! All good, all joy, all blessing true, I wish to ...
— Lays from the West • M. A. Nicholl


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