Lucifer
n.- The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; -- applied in Isaiah by a metaphor to a king of Babylon.
- Hence, Satan.
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A match{1} made of a sliver of wood tipped with a combustible substance, and ignited by friction; -- called also
lucifer match , andlocofoco , now most commonly referred to as afriction match . SeeLocofoco . - (Zoöl.) A genus of free-swimming macruran Crustacea, having a slender body and long appendages.

