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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (literally) The light of the moon; moonlight.
  2. Illegally distilled liquor, so named because much of the manufacturing process is often conducted without artificial light at night when the moon is shining.
  3. (colloquial) nonsense
  4. (mathematics) A branch of pure mathematics relating the monster group to an invariant of elliptic functions; see monstrous moonshine.
  5. (US) A spiced dish of eggs and fried onions.
  6. (obsolete) A month.

Exempel

  • They watered down the moonshine.
  • “Wish I'd been more polite to that girl,” the sheriff remarked regretfully. “ I ain't had a bite to eat since four o'clock this morning, and I'm hungry as a wolverine. … I know she'd have give me another drink of that old moonshine she has.”
  • He was talking moonshine.
  • "We forget what we have learned in the last 60 years. At university I once asked one of my lecturers why he was not talking to us about continental drift and I was told, sneeringly, that if I could I prove there was a force that could move continents, then he might think about it. The idea was moonshine, I was informed."
  • Wherefore should I / Stand in the plague of custom and permit / The curiosity of nations to deprive me / For that I am some twelve or fourteen moonshines / Lag of a brother?

Böjningsformer

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