Moon'-shine1, n.
n. 1. The light of the moon.
Sense 2. Show without substance or reality, as the moon's rays give light, but not heat; stuff; fustian; vanity.
Sense 3. A month. [Rare.] Shak.
2 entries under this word
n. 1. The light of the moon.
Sense 2. Show without substance or reality, as the moon's rays give light, but not heat; stuff; fustian; vanity.
Sense 3. A month. [Rare.] Shak.
a. Illuminated by the moon; as, a fair, moonshine night. Clarendon. I went to see them in a moonshiny night. Addison.