mooney

Example Sentences

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Here, too, the bride's trustee; an oilcake-fed style of business-gentleman with mooney spectacles, and an object of much interest.

From Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles

“Ay, and my tools, and a bit o’ mooney I’d saved, and all my stoof.

From Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp by Fenn, George Manville

Well, if you ask me," said Mrs. Ray, "I can't make him out, and I think she's mooney.

From In a Mysterious Way by Warner, Anne

A've no soort o' use for the new kind o' stoory—the love-stoories aboot mooney.

From Tam o' the Scoots by Wallace, Edgar

And if you see a he one, you see a mooney sort of man, either very sad, or so wild-looking you think he is half-mad; he eats and sleeps on earth, and that's all.

From Nature and Human Nature by Haliburton, Thomas Chandler