Luminary
Sign in to saveA celestial body, as the sun or moon or an object that gives light; or, a person of eminence or brilliant achievement. From Old French luminarie or late Latin luminarium, from Latin lumen, lumin- "light".
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A celestial body, as the sun or moon or an object that gives light; or, a person of eminence or brilliant achievement. From Old French luminarie or late Latin luminarium, from Latin lumen, lumin- "light".
Luminary may also refer to: Luminary (astrology), in traditional astrology, one of the two brightest and most astrological planets: the Sun and the Moon Luminary (Gnosticism), of which four are typically given
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