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Lucifer Common

Lucifer has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell

2

a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky

3

lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction

"he always carries matches to light his pipe"

"as long you've a lucifer to light your fag"

4

A self-igniting match, ie. one which could be lit by striking on any surface (as opposed to safety matches which only light against the material on the side of the box).