n. in Indian parlance, a lunar month.
- 1668  (1885)  I can say that we wth our comrades, who weare about 60, killed in the space of 2 moons and a halfe, a thousand moons we wanted not bear's grease to annoint ourselves, to runne the better.
- 1743  (1949)  When will she arrive [? . . .] in one month or moon I believe.
- 1856  ". . . Redfeather has been following in the track of his white friends. He has not seen his nation for many moons."
- 1964  "My tribe . . .after work of ten moons now offers this humble symbol. . . ."