(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:58:37

Lu"nate (?), Lu"na*ted (?), a. [L. lunatus crescent-shaped, p. p. of lunare to bend like a crescent, fr. luna the moon.]

Crescent-shaped; as, a lunate leaf; a lunate beak; a lunated cross.

Gray.

 

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