Definition of lunar

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Lunar (a.) Measured by the revolutions of the moon; as, a lunar month..

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Translunary :: Translunary (a.) Being or lying beyond the moon; hence, ethereal; -- opposed to sublunary..
Moonwort :: Moonwort (n.) Any fern of the genus Botrychium, esp. B. Lunaria; -- so named from the crescent-shaped segments of its frond..
Dial :: Dial (n.) An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated arc or surface; esp., a sundial; but there are lunar and astral dials. The style or gnomon is usually parallel to the earth's axis, but the dial plate may be either horizontal or vertical..
Interlunar :: Interlunar (a.) Alt. of Interlunar.
Supralunary :: Supralunar (a.) Alt. of Supralunar.
Lunar :: Lunar (n.) The middle bone of the proximal series of the carpus; -- called also semilunar, and intermedium..
Embolism :: Embolism (n.) Intercalation; the insertion of days, months, or years, in an account of time, to produce regularity; as, the embolism of a lunar month in the Greek year..
Semilunate :: Semilunate (a.) Semilunar.
Proemptosis :: Proemptosis (n.) The addition of a day to the lunar calendar.
Lunar :: Lunar (a.) Resembling the moon; orbed.
Honesty :: Honesty (a.) Satin flower; the name of two cruciferous herbs having large flat pods, the round shining partitions of which are more beautiful than the blossom; -- called also lunary and moonwort. Lunaria biennis is common honesty; L. rediva is perennial honesty..
Lunar :: Lunar (a.) Measured by the revolutions of the moon; as, a lunar month..
Semilunar :: Semilunar (n.) The semilunar bone.
Lunar :: Lunar (a.) Of or pertaining to the moon; as, lunar observations..
Scapholunar :: Scapholunar (a.) Of or pertaining to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus.
Scapholunar :: Scapholunar (n.) The scapholunar bone.
"""lunary " :: Lunary (n.) The herb moonwort or honesty..
Sublunary :: Sublunary (a.) Situated beneath the moon; hence, of or pertaining to this world; terrestrial; earthly..
Paraselene :: Paraselene (n.) A mock moon; an image of the moon which sometimes appears at the point of intersection of two lunar halos. Cf. Parhelion.
Intermedium :: Intermedium (n.) The bone or cartilage between the radiale and ulnare in the carpus, and between the tibiale and fibulare in the tarsus. It corresponds to the lunar in the carpus, and to a part of the astragalus in the tarsus of man and most mammals..
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