An appearance or phenomenon in the sky resembling the moon. Cf. mock moon, n. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > the universe > luminous appearance > [noun] > mock-moon (4) moonlOE An appearance or phenomenon in the sky resembling the moon. Cf. mock moon, n. Obsolete. night-sun1563 A mock moon, a paraselene. Obsolete. mock moon1645 A bright spot which may appear (singly or as one of several) on the halo formed around the moon at a distance of 22° by the refraction of moonlight… paraselene1651 A bright spot in the sky caused by the refraction of moonlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere; = mock moon, n. Cf. parhelion, n. |
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