“During each lunation, the moon completes its orbit around the Earth, marking the beginning and end of a lunar cycle.”

“Wondering if the same conditions of light and shadow would repeat during the next lunation, I tried, but failed, to see it.”

“He arrived at the value of 29.53058 days for a lunation, which, again, is comparable with the present-day figure, 29.53059 days.”

“The scaphoid and lunar are separate, whereas in Carnivores they are united perhaps to give greater strength to the wrist.”