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lucifugous (adj.)
"shunning the light," 1650s, from Latin
lucifugus
, from stem of
lucere
"to shine" (see
light
(n.)) + stem of
fugax
"apt to flee, timid," figuratively "transitory, fleeting," from
fugere
"to flee" (see
fugitive
(adj.)).
