watching a chilly autumnal moonrise over the stubbles of the cornfield (Mrs. Humphry Ward).
The wolves began to howl about an hour after moonrise.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
rise — [rīz] vi. rose, risen [riz′ən] rising [ME risen < OE risan, akin to OHG risan, ON risa < IE * ereis , extension of base * er , to set in motion, raise > RUN, L oriri, to rise, Gr ornynai, to arouse] I to get up 1. to stand or assume a… … English World dictionary
MOON, BLESSING OF THE — MOON, BLESSING OF THE, prayer of thanksgiving recited at the periodical reappearance of the moon s crescent. In Hebrew, the prayer is known by several names: Birkat ha Levanah ( the blessing of the moon ) or Kiddush Levanah ( sanctification of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Rise — (r[imac]z), v. i. [imp. {Rose} (r[=o]z); p. p. {Risen}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rising}.] [AS. r[=i]san; akin to OS. r[=i]san, D. rijzen, OHG. r[=i]san to rise, fall, Icel. r[=i]sa, Goth. urreisan, G. reise journey. CF. {Arise}, {Raise}, {Rear}, v.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
moon-up — (n.) moonrise, U.S. dialectal, 1907, from MOON (Cf. moon) (n.) + RISE (Cf. rise) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
Moon Voyager (radio) — “Moon Voyager” is a radio program from the American radio anthology series Radio Tales. The anthology series adapted classic works of American and world literature for the radio. The series was a recipient of numerous awards, including four… … Wikipedia
rise — ► VERB (past rose; past part. risen) 1) come or go up. 2) get up from lying, sitting, or kneeling. 3) increase in number, size, intensity, or quality. 4) (of land) slope upwards. 5) (of the sun, moon, or stars) appear above the horizon … English terms dictionary
Moon jar — Korean name Hangul 달항아리 / 백자대호 … Wikipedia
moon|shine — «MOON SHYN», noun. 1. Informal. intoxicating liquor made unlawfully or smuggled: »Moonshine making may be on the rise again, revenue sleuths fear (Wall Street Journal). 2. Figurative. empty talk; foolish talk or ideas; nonsense: »Making every… … Useful english dictionary
Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends — RoL redirects here. For other uses, see ROL (disambiguation). Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends Developer(s) Big Huge Games … Wikipedia
moon — mooner, n. moonless, adj. /moohn/, n. 1. the earth s natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km). 2. this body during a particular lunar month, or during a… … Universalium
