New moon Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the time at which the Moon appears as a narrow waxing crescent
new phase of the moon.
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(a) The moon in its first quarter, or when it first appears after being invisible .(b) The day when the new moon is first seen; the first day of the lunar month, which was a holy day among the Jews. 2 Kings iv. 23.