anomalistic
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An Anomalistic month is the time in which the moon passes from perigee to perigee, &c.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
Anomalistic revolution, or time taken in passing from perigee to perigee - 27 d.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Elger, Thomas Gwyn