Word: 'lucid' • Extended Annotations

lucid

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Ancestral Lore

Ancestral Lore of lucid

1590s, "bright, shining"

from Latin lucidus "light, bright, clear," figuratively "perspicuous, lucid, clear"
from PIE root *leuk- "to shine, be bright"

lucid adjective

clear and free of any obstruction, illusion or deception; radiant with truth

suffused with light; luminous
translucent
having full use of one's faculties; sane
clear to the understanding; intelligible

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“My memory is lucid,” ~☉~ said, “As it is not strictly bound to time, it is neither linear, nor does it fade. I do however consciously release certain things.”

"Weird Genius"
The Story of Your Ankh
by Sabina Nore

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~☉~	lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context
⚜	classic definition
☣	artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense

WEIRD GENIUS
The Story of Your Ankh