Crossword clues for illume
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Illume \Il*lume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Illumed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Illuming.] [Cf. F. illuminer. See Illuminate.]
To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to
illuminate; to illumine.
--Shak.
The mountain's brow,
Illumed with fluid gold.
--Thomson.
Wiktionary
vb. (context archaic English) To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.
WordNet
v. make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit" [syn: light, illumine, light up, illuminate]
Usage examples of "illume".
Will yon vast suns roll on Interminably, still illuming The night of so many wretched souls, And see no hope for them?
One finger just touching The Orient chamber, Unflooded the gushing Of light that illumed All her lustrous unveiling.
The rays of the lamps that illumed it were saffron-red like the spilt ichor of devils, and they flowed on aludels and crucibles and black athanors and alembics whereof the purpose was hardly to be named by mortal man.
The golden glow of her immortal soul illuming her from within was more vibrant, more intense than most humans, a hot amber aura surrounding her, marking her as a veritable tempest-in-a-teapot of passion.
The golden glow illuming her would soon sputter out, leaving her as void of a soul as any Fae.
She was so beautiful with that divine radiance illuming her from within, the very essence of who and what she was.
Chloe was a shaft of sunlight that had lanced through the storm clouds he'd lived beneath for so long, illuming his world.