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thayne
2140 days ago
It is quite an overused name.
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082349872349872
2140 days ago
TIL it literally means "shiny", so if one wished to name a company or project after the new shiny, it would be something like Novum Lucidum?
(Incidentally, the "new idea manure spreader" is a thing.)
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sn41
2139 days ago
from lux, Latin for light. Similarly, lucent, pellucid, lucifer (light bearer).
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(Incidentally, the "new idea manure spreader" is a thing.)