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Definition of Mascon
1. Noun. A Lunar mare that has a greater density of rock than the surrounding area ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mascon
1. a concentration of dense mass beneath the moon's surface [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mascon
Literary usage of Mascon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Spiritualism Identical with Ancient Sorcery, New Testament Demonology, and by William McDonald (1866)
"I PROPOSE giving in this chapter two very marked and well-attested developments
of Spiritualism; one occurring in mascon, Burgundy, and the other in Epworth ..."
2. Salem Witchcraft: With an Account of Salem Village, and a History of by Charles Wentworth Upham (1867)
"A malicious and bigoted monk, who discharged the office of chief legend-maker to
the Benedictine Abbey, in the vicinity of mascon, fabricated this ..."
3. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1808)
"... and were the cause'of the taking and recovering of the city of mascon in the
late troubles, and of all the decay which happened in ..."
4. Religious Thought in England, from the Reformation to the End of Last by John Hunt (1870)
"Fifty years after, when some persons went from England to inquire concerning this
visitation of the devil, the people of mascon knew nothing about it. ..."
5. The Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell and the State of Europe During the Early by Robert Vaughan (1838)
"I pray take special notice of a little treatise come forth this week, called, "
The Devil of mascon, or, a true relation of the chief things which an ..."
6. The Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell, and the State of Europe During the by Robert Vaughan (1839)
"... at Geneva, in 1656, under the title of " L'Antidemon de mascon." The translation
mentioned by Hartlib was the work of Pierre du Moulin, and was ushered ..."
7. Lectures on Witchcraft: Comprising a History of the Delusion in Salem, in 1692 by Charles Wentworth Upham (1832)
"... of mascon in the presence of many beholders to whom he cried in this manner,
help, help, my friends; so that the whole town stood amazed thereat ; yea, ..."
8. Catalogue of the Library at Bamburgh Castle, in the County of Northumberland by Bamburgh Castle (England). Library, Nathaniel Crewe (1859)
"2 voll. 8vo. Par. 1731. mascon. The Divell of mascon ; or, ... of the chief Things
which an unclean Spirit did and said at mascon, in Burgundy, ..."
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