Definition of Moonrises

1. moonrise [n] - See also: moonrise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moonrises

moonling
moonlings
moonlit
moonly
moonpool
moonpools
moonport
moonports
moonquake
moonquakes
moonraker
moonrakers
moonrat
moonrats
moonrise
moonrises (current term)
moonrock
moonrocks
moonroof
moonroofs
moonrunes
moons
moonsail
moonsails
moonscape
moonscapes
moonseed family
moonseeds
moonset

Literary usage of Moonrises

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1898)
"... trees on the sloping lawn or go out in little steam-launches to enjoy one of the sunsets and moonrises that are the greatest beauty of Chautauqua Lake. ..."

2. Some Contemporary Poets (1920) by Harold Monro, Thomas Sturge Moore (1920)
"He kneels and, gazing into the limpid basin, sees not, like Narcissus, his own features, but most dear memories, moonrises and sunsets, wind-bent boughs, ..."

3. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1891)
"What glorious landscape ^ iews ;UH iH'ean moonrises. what freedom, what fresh, airy delight in young life ami strength! But the often derided dress reformer ..."

4. The History of Modern Painting by Richard Muther (1896)
"... panoramas with birds flying far into the distance, moonrises pouring soft light in tremulous waves over the rice-fields and the hills upon the horizon. ..."

5. The English Illustrated Magazine (1884)
"Indeed, all these Cornish days seemed so full of moonrises and sunsets —and sunrises too—that it was really inconvenient. Going to bed seemed almost a sin ..."

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