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mooned, ppl. a.
(muːnd, poet. ˈmuːnɪd)
[f. moon n.1 or v. + -ed.]
†1. Lunatic. Obs. rare—1.
c1550Cheke Matt. iv. 24 Al yt weer..other sprited, or moond, or palseid.
2. a. Shaped like the (crescent) moon; crescent-shaped. b. Ornamented with moons or crescents; having moon-shaped markings.
1607Dekker Whore of Babylon Wks. 1873 II. 258 Goe; cut the salt fome with your mooned keeles. a1618Sylvester Mirac. Peace Sonn. xxxviii, The Mahomite..in Vienna plaine His mooned Standards hath already pight. 1630Drayton Noah's Flood 381 When with his mooned traine The strutting Peacock..Flutters into the Arke. 1667Milton P.L. iv. 978 Th' Angelic Squadron..sharpning in mooned hornes Thir Phalanx. 1776Mickle tr. Camoens' Lusiad i. (1778) 20 Their bowsprits pointing to the shore, (A safe moon'd bay). 1817Shelley Rev. Islam xii. xiii. 6 The brazen rein she flung Upon his neck, and kissed his mooned brow. 1868Tegetmeier Pigeons xxi. 174 The Swiss and Mooned pigeons have a crescent-shaped coloured mark on the breast. 1885–94R. Bridges Eros & Psyche Nov. v, 'Twas then he wrought this work..Emboss'd with rich design, a moonèd car.
3.
†a. mooned man = man-in-the-moon. Obs.
b. Accompanied or attended by the moon, or moonlight. Also applied to a moon-goddess.
1605Drayton Man in the Moon ad fin., And oftentimes the Mooned man outspies the Eauedropper. 1629Milton Hymn Nativ. xxii, Mooned Ashtaroth, Heav'ns Queen and Mother both. c1825Beddoes Apotheosis Poems (1851) 96 Be pale, thou mooned midnight!
4. Moonlit. rare.
1831Lytton Milton i. ii, Dreams he of nymph half hid in sparry cave, Or Naiad rising from her mooned wave? |