Middle English Dictionary Entry
mọ̄ne-līch adj.
Entry Info
Forms | mọ̄ne-līch adj. |
Etymology | From mọ̄ne n.(1). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Shaped like the moon.
Associated quotations
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)132a/b : Somtyme forsoþ it [a cataract] ocupieþ not bot o partie, And þan þingez semeþ of diuerse fourmez lunarez, i. mone lich [Ch.(2): dyuerse shappes like to mones; L diuersarum formarum lunares], fenestrate & oblonge.