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Definition of Moonshene

Moon"shine` (?), n. Liquor smuggled or illicitly distilled. [Dial. Eng., & Colloq. or Slang, U. S.]

Moon"shine`, a. 1. Empty; trivial; idle.

2. Designating, or pertaining to, illicit liquor; as, moonshine whisky. [Dial. Eng., & Colloq. or Slang, U. S.]

Moon"shine` (?), n. 1. The light of the moon.

2. Hence, show without substance or reality.

3. A month. [R.] Shak.

4. A preparation of eggs for food. [Obs.]

Moon"shine`, a. Moonlight. [R.] Clarendon.

Moon"shine` (?), n. Liquor smuggled or illicitly distilled. [Dial. Eng., & Colloq. or Slang, U. S.]

Moon"shine`, a. 1. Empty; trivial; idle.

2. Designating, or pertaining to, illicit liquor; as, moonshine whisky. [Dial. Eng., & Colloq. or Slang, U. S.]

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

MOONSHINE. A matter or mouthful of moonshine; a trifle,
nothing. The white brandy smuggled on the coasts of
Kent and Sussex, and the gin in the north of Yorkshire,
are also called moonshine.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)

  • The light of the moon
  • Illegally distilled whiskey
          They watered down the moonshine.
  • moon, moonlight
  • bootleg, corn liquor
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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