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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'Lucifer' Resulted in 2 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 2 Definitions Lucifer proper noun  A name of the Christian devil, referring to him before his fall into sin. The planet Venus as the daystar. Etymology: From Latin lux, "light," and -ifer, "bearer."      Full Definition of Lucifer lucifer noun  (obsolete) A self-igniting match, ie. one which could be light, lit by strike, striking on any surface (as opposed to safety matches which only light against the material on the side of the box). 1915: While you've a lucifer to light your fag,<br>Smile, boys, that's the style.<br> &mdash; w:George Asaf, George Asaf, song Pack up your Troubles Etymology: Originally a brand name for matches made by Samuel Jones from 1830, soon used generically for self-igniting matches of any brand.      Full Definition of lucifer  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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