Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A theatrical device for displaying an imitation moon on the stage.
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Examples
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Chin’s and Miss Hua’s before the ‘Trouble-first moon-box’ has been gone through?”
Hung Lou Meng 2003
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Chin's and Miss Hua's before the 'Trouble-first moon-box' has been gone through? "
Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao
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