Astr. Also 7 lunestice. [as if ad. mod.L. *lūnistitium, f. lūna moon + -stitium a stopping, after solstitium.] The point at which the moon has the greatest northing or southing in her monthly course; the time at which she reaches this point.
1650. Charleton, Paradoxes, 43. The Sea conformes to either Lunestice.
1860. in Worcester, and in later Dicts.