Luna: Meaning and Definition of
Lu•na
Pronunciation: (l'nu), [key]
— n.
- the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- (in alchemy) silver.
- (l.c.) the crescent-shaped receptacle within the monstrance, for holding the consecrated Host in an upright position.
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