nodical month

American

[nod-i-kuhl muhnth, noh-di-kuhl] / ˈnɒd ɪ kəl ˈmʌnθ, ˈnoʊ dɪ kəl /

noun

month5

nodical month British

noun

another name for draconic month

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Etymology

Origin of nodical month

First recorded in 1830–40

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