lunet

English

Etymology

See lunette.

Noun

lunet (plural lunets)

  1. (obsolete) A little moon or satellite.
    • 1645, Joseph Hall, The Peace-Maker:
      […] our predecessors; who could never have believed, that there were such lunets about some of the planets, as our late perspectives have descried […]

Anagrams

Danish

Noun

lunet n

  1. definite singular of lune

Verb

lunet

  1. past participle of lune

Latin

Verb

lūnet

  1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of lūnō
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