What does growing of the moon mean?

growing of the moon

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.50 in modern English

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"Well, when they take [give] you those stinging nettles , they create ev’ry growing of the moon, see."
"In the same county, too, when a boy is born in the wane of the moon, it is believed that the next birth will be a girl, and vice versa; and it is also commonly said that when a birth takes place on the 'growing of the moon' the next child will be of the same sex.""

growing of the moons (plural)

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