moonwardadv.
/ˈmuːnwəd/, U.S. /ˈmunwərd/ = moonwards adv.
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the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > [adverb] > towards
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1834 S. T. Coleridge Limbo in Poet. Wks. I. 272 Yet having moonward turn'd his face by chance, Gazes the orb with moon-like countenance.
?1850 G. Darley Poems 102 I..Looked moonward, leaning on my arm, With eyes upon that lonely star.
1879 G. MacDonald Hist. Photogen & Nycteris xiv, in Graphic Christmas No. 8/2 The fountain kept rushing moon~ward.
1995 Pop. Sci. July 50/1 None saw the live telecast from the cabin of the moonward-bound Apollo 13—because the networks didn't carry it.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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