lunular

American

[loo-nyuh-ler] / ˈlu njə lər /

adjective

crescent-shaped.

lunular markings.

Etymology

Origin of lunular

First recorded in 1560–70; lunul(a) + -ar ¹

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And yet a lunular, in respect of the meeting of the shankes is both to the Systroides and Pelecoides heterogeneall: And therefore it is absolutely heterogeneall to it.

From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell

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