Meaning of neomenia | Babel Free

Definitions

The time of the new moon; the beginning of the month in the lunar calendar.

Examples

“The ſecond, Neomenia, or new moon, in which day they alwaies beganne the moneth; and twelue ſuch monethes made a yeare, by the courſe of the moone; for by the courſe of the ſunne, the yeare conteineth eleuven dayes more, which in three yeares make abouve a moneth.”

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