"Lucifer" meaning in Middle English

See Lucifer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈliu̯sifər/
Etymology: From Latin Lūcifer. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|la|Lūcifer}} Latin Lūcifer Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun||{{{1}}}||{{{gen}}}|||head=}} Lucifer, {{enm-proper noun}} Lucifer
  1. Satan; the Devil; the supreme Christian figure of evil. Categories (topical): Astronomy, Christianity
    Sense id: en-Lucifer-enm-name-5xTxWJEq Disambiguation of Astronomy: 46 54 Disambiguation of Christianity: 72 27 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 67 33
  2. The planet Venus as the daystar. Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-Lucifer-enm-name-dvtU3wiO Disambiguation of Astronomy: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Lucyfer, Lucyfere

Alternative forms

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