lunary /ˈluːnəɹiː/noun 2adjective 1 noun2 •honesty, any plant in the genus Lunaria[10] The aloe, by the Egyptians, is reputed to resist any baleful influence, and the lunary or "honesty" is by our own country people said to put every evil influence to flight. — 1889 •moonwort (Botrychium lunaria)Accordingly she visits the witch, Dipsas, by whose magic aid the youth, found resting on a bank of lunary, is bewitched to sleep until old age. — 1914 adjective1 •(no longer used) lunar; of the moonThis lunary sphere, lowest and basest to divine bodies, is first and highest to terrestrial bodies. — 1944