old moon
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How to use old moon in a sentence
She would dart out of doors the moment she saw the new moon, and give a wild cry of joy if the old moon was in her arms.
There and Back | George MacDonaldThe old moon's eye drooped also over Normanthorpe House, out of the clearest sky that there had been for days.
The Shadow of the Rope | E. W. HornungAn old moon had risen while the campers slept, so that it was no longer dark out on the lake near by.
The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire | Herbert CarterOverhead, in the desolate sky, the new moon nursed the old moon in her arms.
The Trail of '98 | Robert W. ServiceTo the eastward the crescent of a faint old moon hung low in the sky.
Murder Point | Coningsby Dawson
British Dictionary definitions for old moon
a phase of the moon lying between last quarter and new moon, when it appears as a waning crescent
the moon when it appears as a waning crescent
the time at which this occurs
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