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Lu⋅na

  [loo-nuh]
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–noun
1. the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
2. (in alchemy) silver.
3. (lowercase) Also, lunette. Ecclesiastical. the crescent-shaped receptacle within the monstrance, for holding the consecrated Host in an upright position.
Origin:
< L lūna the moon
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Lu·na   (lōō'nə)   
n.   Roman Mythology
The goddess of the moon.

[Latin Lūna, from lūna, moon; see leuk- in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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