2. A dolt; a stupid fellow. Dryden.

Moon"-cul"mi*na`ting (?), a. Culminating, or coming to the meredian, at

or about the same time with the moon; -- said of a star or stars, esp.

of certain stars selected beforehand, and named in an ephemeris (as the

Nautical Almanac), as suitable to be observed in connection with the

moon at culmination, for determining terrestrial longitude.

Mooned (?), a. Of or resembling the moon; symbolized by the moon.

"Sharpening in mooned horns." "Mooned Ashtaroth." Milton.

Moon"er (?), n. One who abstractedly wanders or gazes about, as if

moonstruck. [R.] Dickens.

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