Definition of "lunes" []

• Plural form of lune. (noun)

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• "MR. COLLIER says that the passage, "dangerous, unsafe lunes i 'the king," is mere tautology, and _therefore_ he follows the old corrector in substituting "_unsane lunes_.""
• "In the disks cut from limbs these dark bands often occupy the greater part of the ring, and appear as "lunes," or sickle-shaped figures."
• ""And so we got to put a 19th-century console and two Hepplewhite demi lunes into the silent bidding.""