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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Luna \Lu"na\, n. [L.; akin to lucere to shine. See {Light}, n.,
and cf {Lune}.]
1. The moon.
2. (Alchemy) Silver.
{Luna cornea} (Old Chem.), horn silver, or fused silver
chloride, a tough, brown, translucent mass; -- so called
from its resemblance to horn.
{Luna moth} (Zo["o]l.), a very large and beautiful American
moth ({Actias luna}). Its wings are delicate light green,
with a stripe of purple along the front edge of the
anterior wings, the other margins being edged with pale
yellow. Each wing has a lunate spot surrounded by rings of
light yellow, blue, and black. The caterpillar commonly
feeds on the hickory, sassafras, and maple.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
Luna
n : the goddess of the moon; counterpart of Greek Selene [syn: {Luna}]
From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]:
LUNA
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