interlunar
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of interlunar
Example Sentences
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It is like "the vacant interlunar cave" John Milton wrote of in Samson Agonistes.
From The Guardian • Jan. 28, 2013
If the July days were such, how perfect were the August and September nights! their young moon's lingering twilight, their full broad bays of silver, their interlunar season!
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 by Various
But all great glories had their interlunar period; and in due time her grandfather would once more flash full-orbed upon a darkling world.
From Crucial Instances by Wharton, Edith
He was very fond, also, of the word interlunar.
From Mary Marston by MacDonald, George
Hercules then unbinds Prometheus who repairs to a certain exquisite interlunar cave and there dwells in tranquillity with his beloved Asia.
From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Lanier, Sidney
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