moonlighter

[moon-lahyt]

moon·light

[moon-lahyt] noun, adjective, verb, moon·light·ed, moon·light·ing.
noun
1.
the light of the moon.
adjective
2.
pertaining to moonlight.
3.
illuminated by moonlight.
4.
occurring by moonlight, or at night.

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Moonlighter is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
verb (used without object)
5.
to work at an additional job after one's regular, full-time employment, as at night.

Origin:
1325–75; 1950–55 for def. 5; Middle English monelight

moon·light·er, noun
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moonlight (ˈmuːnˌlaɪt)
 
n
1.  Also called: moonshine light from the sun received on earth after reflection by the moon
2.  (modifier) illuminated by the moon: a moonlight walk
3.  short for moonlight flit
 
vb , -lights, -lighting, -lighted
4.  informal (intr) to work at a secondary job, esp at night, and often illegitimately
 
'moonlighter
 
n

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