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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