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paraselenenoun
A bright, circular spot, sometimes seen on a lunar halo, caused by refraction through ice crystals
Webster Dictionary
Paraselenenoun
a mock moon; an image of the moon which sometimes appears at the point of intersection of two lunar halos. Cf. Parhelion
Etymology: [NL., from Gr. para` beside + selh`nh the moon: cf. F. paraslne.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Paraselene
par-a-se-lē′nē, n. a mock moon, seen in connection with a lunar rainbow (cf. Parahelion):—pl. Paraselē′næ.—adj. Paraselen′ic. [Gr. para, beside, selēnē, the moon.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of paraselene in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of paraselene in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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