olde mone

Middle English

Alternative forms

• See alternate forms at olde and mone.

Noun

olde mone (plural olde mones or olde monen)

1. (astronomy) A moon in its final phase before new; a waning crescent moon.

Synonyms

• olde

Antonyms

• yong mone

Hypernyms

• bente mone

Descendants

• English: old moon

See also

• in þe croke of þe mone

References

• “old(e, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 16 June 2018.