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- noun astronomy The last
full moon ofwinter by atropical year .
Etymologies
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This moon occurs during Lent.
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To the settlers, it was also known as the Lenten Moon, and was considered to be the last full Moon of winter.
Falling Sky 2009
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To the settlers, it was also known as the Lenten Moon, and was considered to be the last full Moon of winter.
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