Moony \Moon"y\, prop. n.
A follower of the Rev. Sun Myun Moon; a member of the
Unification Church; -- often considered disparaging. [Also
spelled Moonie.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Moony \Moon"y\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to the moon.
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Soft and pale as the moony beam. --J. R. Drake.
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2. Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent.
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But soon the miscreant moony host
Before the victor cross shall fly. --Fenton.
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3. Silly; weakly sentimental. [Colloq.] --G. Eliot.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
moony
adj 1: lighted by moonlight; "the moonlit landscape" [syn: moonlit]
[ant: moonless]
2: dreamy in mood or nature; "a woolgathering moment" [syn: dreamy,
woolgathering]
[also: mooniest, moonier]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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