bente mone

Middle English

Alternative forms

• See alternative forms at bente and mone.

Noun

bente mone (plural bente mones or bente monen)

1. (astronomy) A crescent moon, either waxing or waning.

Hyponyms

• olde mone
• yong mone

Coordinate terms

• newe mone
• ful mone

See also

• in þe croke of þe mone

References

• “mon(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 16 June 2018.