2 entries under this word

Moonshine

Moon'-shine, n.

noun

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.

Moon'-shine or Moon'-shin-y, a.

adjective

a. Illuminated by the moon; as, a fair, moonshine night. Clarendon. I went to see them in a moonshiny night. Addison.