单词 | lunar month |
释义 | > as lemmaslunar month lunar month n. the interval from one new moon to the next, about 29½ days; in popular language often used for a period of 28 days (four weeks). ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > [noun] > lunar month monthOE lunation1398 moon1487 month of consecution in Astr1561 lunar month1594 lunary month1602 periodical month1603 month of progression1615 synodic month1669 the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > lunar month > [noun] > anomalistic lunar month1594 anomalistic month1768 the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > [noun] > as twenty-eight days month?a1425 lunar month1766 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises iii. i. xlv. f. 170v The Lunar moneth is that space of time which the Moone spendeth whilest she departing from the Sun, returneth to him againe. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Lunar Lunar Periodical Months consist of 27 Days and a few Hours; and a few minutes. Lunar Synodical Months of 29 Days, 12 hours, and three quarters of an Hour. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. 141 A month in law is a lunar month, or twenty eight days, unless otherwise expressed. 1883 P. Schaff Hist. Christian Church I. ii. xvi. 133 The month Nisan was the first of the twelve lunar months of the Jewish year. < as lemmas |
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