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Definition of Moon on
1. Verb. Be idle in a listless or dreamy way.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moon On
Literary usage of Moon on
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... 1700, the twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth of this month had to be treated as
the sixth day of the moon, and the age of the moon on every subsequent day ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1852)
"then any one year which has the epact 29 is very likely to have the new moon on
the 1st of January ; epact 30 may also have it. ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1867)
"On February 29, when at.Aix, in Provence, he had another attack. There was a new
moon on the 28th. The mocn, was again at its full on the 13th of April, ..."
4. Elements of Geology: A Text-book for Colleges and for the General Reader by Joseph LeConte (1886)
"but such a method is evidently valueless, because the velocity of the spherical
wave (») is not constant.1 Effect of the moon on Earthquake - Occurrence. ..."
5. Physiography by Rollin D. Salisbury (1919)
"If the mass of the moon be taken as 1, the average pull of the moon on the earth
... The effect of the attractive force of the moon on the solid part of the ..."
6. An Introduction to Astronomy by Forest Ray Moulton (1916)
"The Effects of the moon on the Earth. — The moon reflects a relatively small
amount of sunlight and heat to the earth, and in conjunction with the sun it ..."