Moonet

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A little moon; a moonlet. archaic

    "[…] they may discover a better face of heaven; some lesser planets moving round about the sun, and the moonets about Saturn and Jupiter […]"

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"[…] they may discover a better face of heaven; some lesser planets moving round about the sun, and the moonets about Saturn and Jupiter […]"

Etymology

From moon + -et.

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