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from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
dracontic .
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Kugler, S.J., of the tabulated data employed in computing the moon's place, disclosed the striking fact that the four lunar periods -- the synodic, sidereal, anomalistic, and draconitic months -- were substantially adopted by Hipparchus from his Chaldean predecessors.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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