Enlightening influence; inspiration.
Adornment of books and manuscripts with colored illustrations. See illuminate (transitive verb).
Festive decoration of houses or buildings with lights.
The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.
Splendour; brightness.
Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
A bonus or reward, often monetary, to work harder.
Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating.
Serving to kindle or set on fire.