noun
Meaning 1
An eclipse cycle of 10,571.95 days, or 358 lunations.
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noun
An eclipse cycle of 10,571.95 days, or 358 lunations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
term coined by George van den Bergh in the Dutch book Regelmaat en wisseling bij zonsverduisteringen published in 1951 and translated to English in 1955.