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old moon

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noun
  1. waning moon.
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Origin of old moon

First recorded in 1580–90
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Related Words for old moon

satellite, pumpkin, crescent, half-moon, planetoid, curve, bow, meniscus, sickle, demilune, lune
British Dictionary definitions for old moon

old moon

noun
  1. a phase of the moon lying between last quarter and new moon, when it appears as a waning crescent
  2. the moon when it appears as a waning crescent
  3. the time at which this occurs
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