Definition of "lunations" [lunations]

• Plural form of lunation. (noun)

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• "If no such intercalation had oc - curred, the purely lunar calendar would soon have been out of phase with the seasons, as indeed it is today in Islamic countries, since twelve lunations fall many days short of a year."
• "The fact is, three lunations twice meeting together in course of the same lunar fortnight is very rare."
• "The excellent joints of that wheel are the parva days, viz., those sacred lunations on which religious rites are performed."