mooned

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English

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Etymology

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From moon +‎ -ed.

Verb

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mooned

  1. simple past and past participle of moon

Adjective

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mooned (not comparable)

  1. (poetic) Of or resembling the moon; symbolized by the moon.
    • 1667, John Milton, “Book I”, in Paradise Lost. [], London: [] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker []; [a]nd by Robert Boulter []; [a]nd Matthias Walker, [], →OCLC:
      Th' angelic squadron bright / Turn'd fiery red, sharp'ning in mooned horns / Their phalanx []
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