If the interval of periodic time of a planet, or comet, be taken in reference to its passages through either of the nodes, its circuit is called synodical.
·noun A total or radical change; as, a revolution in one's circumstances or way of living. II. Revo...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·adj Of or pertaining to a synod; transacted in, or authorized by, a synod; as, synodical proceeding...
The period in which the moon goes through every variety of phase, as from one conjunction to another...
The Sailor's Word-Book
If the interval of periodic time of a planet, or comet, be taken in reference to its passages throug...
If the periodic time of a circuit round the sun be taken in reference to the equinoxes or tropics, i...
In relation to a planet or comet, this is the time occupied in completing a circuit round the sun, a...