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MOONSHINY
Etymology
Adjective
moonshiny (comparative more moonshiny, superlative most moonshiny)
(obsolete) Moonlit; lit by moonlight.
(dated, colloquial) Crazy; nonsensical; ludicrous.
Synonyms
• (moonlit): moonlight (attributive)
Source: Wiktionary
Moon"shin`y, a.
Definition: Moonlight. [Colloq.] I went to see them in a moonshiny night. Addison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIQUE
(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”
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