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A). moon-stone, selenite, i.e. foliated sulphate of lime, so called because it was supposed to wax and wane with the moon, Dsc. 5.141 , Procl. Sacr. p.149 B.

2). οἱ Σεληνῖται the men in the moon, Luc. VH 1.18 : fem. -ίτιδες, γυναῖκες Herodor. 21 J.

b). a people of Arcadia, Dionys. Chalcidensis ap. Sch. A.R. 4.264 .

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