Moonclad
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Illuminated by moonlight. poetic
"I had never been that way, and I looked on that massive pile of silence almost with expectation, as though a door might open and something emerge, or a voice roar rustily at us from the moonclad top."
- 2 Nude, particularly outdoors at night.
"moonclad in her thin blue underthing"
Example
More examples"I had never been that way, and I looked on that massive pile of silence almost with expectation, as though a door might open and something emerge, or a voice roar rustily at us from the moonclad top."
Etymology
From moon + clad, the "nude" sense by analogy with skyclad.
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