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moon⋅rise

[moon-rahyz]
–noun
1. the rising of the moon above the horizon.
2. the time at which the moon rises above the horizon.

Origin:
1720–30; moon + (sun)rise
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moon·rise   (mōōn'rīz')   
n.  The event or time of the appearance of the moon above the eastern horizon.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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