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Luminiferous   Listen
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Luminiferous  adj.  Producing light; yielding light; transmitting light; as, the luminiferous ether.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... question of the luminiferous ether by whose agency the waves of light are borne through space. The ether is as mysterious as gravitation. With regard to ether we only infer its existence from the effects which we ascribe to it. Evidently the ether must extend as far as the most distant visible stars. ...
— Curiosities of the Sky • Garrett Serviss



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