LUNE


Meaning of LUNE in English

lune 1

/loohn/ , n.

1. anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.

2. a crescent-shaped figure bounded by two arcs of circles, either on a plane or a spherical surface.

[ 1695-1705; luna moon ]

lune 2

/loohn/ , n. Falconry.

a line for securing a hawk.

[ 1425-75; late ME, var. of loyn loigne LONGE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .