English Dictionary: Lunation | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for Lunation | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Lunation \Lu*na"tion\, n. [Cf. {Lunated}.] The period of a synodic revolution of the moon, or the time from one new moon to the next; varying in length, at different times, from about 29[frac14] to 29[frac56] days, the average length being 29 d., 12h., 44m., 2.9s. |