moonlight
noun
the light of the moon.
moonlighter
-
a word derived from
moonlight.
Example Sentences
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Doing films as a kind of part-time moonlighter, she has become a movie star in spite of herself.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even though he is president of the nation's largest bank holding corporation and earns $100,000 a year, Maurice Stans is a moonlighter.
From Time Magazine Archive
"And here is Jim!" shouted that young moonlighter.
From Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation by James Otis
And that kink should be now, no doubt, the lawful property of some ruffianly cattle-houghing moonlighter, whose nose—which should have been mine—is probably as straight as Barty's.
From The Martian by George Du Maurier
Good Father O'Connor attended the funeral of the moonlighter, who did not belong to his parish, and refused to attend that of Mr. Curtin, who did!
From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Robert John Buckley
