Defn: The farthest point of the moon's northing and southing, in its monthly revolution. [Obs.]
LUNITIDAL
Lu"ni*tid`al, a.
Defn: Pertaining to tidal movements dependent on the moon. Bache.
Lunitidal interval. See Retard, n.
LUNT Lunt, n. Etym: [D. lont; akin to Dan. & G. lunte, Sw. lunta. Cf. Link a torch.]
1. The match cord formerly used in firing cannon.
2. A puff of smoke. [Scotch.] Burns.
LUNULA
Lu"nu*la, n.; pl. Lunulæ. Etym: [L., prop., a little moon. See
Lunule.] (Anat. & Zoöl.)
Defn: Same as Lunule.
LUNULAR
Lu"nu*lar, a. Etym: [Cf. F. lunulaire. See Lunula.] (Bot.)
Defn: Having a form like that of the new moon; shaped like a crescent.