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- English Word Lunisolar Definition Resulting from the united action, or pertaining to the mutual relations, of the sun and moon.
- English Word Lunistice Definition The farthest point of the moon's northing and southing, in its monthly revolution.
- English Word Lunitidal Definition Pertaining to tidal movements dependent on the moon.
- English Word Lunt Definition The match cord formerly used in firing cannon.
- English Word Lunt Definition A puff of smoke.
- English Word Lunula Definition Same as Lunule.
- English Word Lunulae Definition of Lunula
- English Word Lunular Definition Having a form like that of the new moon; shaped like a crescent.
- English Word Lunulate Definition Alt. of Lunulated
- English Word Lunulated Definition Resembling a small crescent.
- English Word Lunule Definition Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula, a lune.
- English Word Lunule Definition A lune. See Lune.
- English Word Lunule Definition A small or narrow crescent.
- English Word Lunule Definition A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve.
- English Word Lunulet Definition A small spot, shaped like a half-moon or crescent; as, the lunulet on the wings of many insects.
- English Word Lunulite Definition Any bryozoan of the genus Lunulites, having a more or less circular form.
- English Word Luny Definition Crazy; mentally unsound.
- English Word Lupercal Definition Of or pertaining to the Lupercalia.
- English Word Lupercal Definition A grotto on the Palatine Hill sacred to Lupercus, the Lycean Pan.
- English Word Lupercalia Definition A feast of the Romans in honor of Lupercus, or Pan.
- English Word Lupine Definition A leguminous plant of the genus Lupinus, especially L. albus, the seeds of which have been used for food from ancient times. The common species of the Eastern United States is L. perennis. There are many species in California.
- English Word Lupine Definition Wolfish; ravenous.
- English Word Lupinin Definition A glucoside found in the seeds of several species of lupine, and extracted as a yellowish white crystalline substance.
- English Word Lupinine Definition An alkaloid found in several species of lupine (Lupinus luteus, L. albus, etc.), and extracted as a bitter crystalline substance.
- English Word Lupulin Definition A bitter principle extracted from hops.
- English Word Lupulin Definition The fine yellow resinous powder found upon the strobiles or fruit of hops, and containing this bitter principle.
- English Word Lupuline Definition An alkaloid extracted from hops as a colorless volatile liquid.
- English Word Lupulinic Definition Pertaining to, or obtained from, hops; specifically, designating an acid obtained by the decomposition of lupulin.
- English Word Lupus Definition A cutaneous disease occurring under two distinct forms.
- English Word Lupus Definition The Wolf, a constellation situated south of Scorpio.