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moonrise

[ moon-rahyz ]

noun

  1. the rising of the moon above the horizon.
  2. the time at which the moon rises above the horizon.


moonrise

/ ˈ³¾³Ü˲ÔËŒ°ù²¹Éª³ú /

noun

  1. the moment when the moon appears above the horizon
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of moonrise1

First recorded in 1720–30; moon + (sun)rise
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Ansel Adams’ famous nighttime landscape “Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico†typically sold for about $600 then, and that was at the higher end of the scale.

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Soon after that, the G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, located then on fashionable Melrose Avenue, sold another print of “Moonrise†for $1,000.

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Thankfully, guests can sit in the “Sunrise†and “Moonrise†relaxation rooms, spaces designed to accelerate travelers’ adaptation to new time zones and reduce jetlag.

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For the evening, she suggests they drive up to Key’s View and watch the moonrise — “it’s going to be beautiful, huge.â€

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Liam Man won for his photograph Moonrise Sprites over Storr, showing the rock formation of the Old Man of Storr, lit by drone lights, during a storm on the Isle of Skye, Scotland.

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