LUNARY


Meaning of LUNARY in English

I. ˈlünərē, -ri noun

( -es )

Etymology: Middle English lunarie, a plant, from Late Latin lunaria henbane

1. : honesty 3

2. : a moonwort ( Botrychium lunaria )

II. adjective

Etymology: modification (influenced by English -ary ) of Spanish lunar or Latin lunaris; Spanish lunar from Latin lunaris — more at lunar

: lunar 1a

drawn up the spectre of a planet from the limbo of lunary souls — E.A.Poe

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.