Both Uses of
luminary
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Even a cursory glance through Da Vinci's journals revealed why the luminary was as notorious for his lack of follow-through as he was famous for his brilliance.†
Chpt 47-48 *
- Although the material was well documented and had been covered by others, Faukman had no intention of printing Advance Reading Copies of Langdon's book without at least a few endorsements from serious historians and art luminaries.†
Chpt 67-68
Definition:
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(luminary) a celebrity who is an inspiration to others