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ˈmoonbeam
A ray of moonlight. Also fig.
1590Shakes. Mids. N. iii. i. 176 And plucke the wings from painted Butterflies, To fan the Moone-beames from his sleeping eies. 1626Bacon Sylva §113 As the Moone-Beames playing vpon a Waue. 1737Pope Hor. Sat. ii. vi. 189 Tell how the Moon-beam trembling falls, And tips with Silver all the walls. 1793Coleridge Imit. Ossian 19 But I..shall..dwell, the Moon-beam of thy soul, In Slumber's nightly hour. 1817Wolfe Burial Sir J. Moore ii, By the struggling moonbeams' misty light. |