semiorb

English

Etymology

semi- +‎ orb

Noun

semiorb (plural semiorbs)

  1. A half-orb.
    • 2001, Sands Hall, Catching Heaven:
      He watched the moon's majestic rise, watched it transform itself from a luminous semiorb into a flawed spotlight aimed at him from the sky.
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