mooned
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]mooned
- simple past and past participle of moon
Adjective
[edit]mooned (not comparable)
- (poetic) Of or resembling the moon; symbolized by the moon.
- 1667, John Milton, “Book IV”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:
- Th' angelic squadron bright / Turn'd fiery red, sharp'ning in mooned horns / Their phalanx […]