moonstruck

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|archaic}} Of a [[person#Noun|person]]: [[perverted]] or [[insane]], originally [[supposedly]] due to the [[influence#Noun|influence]] of the [[Moon]]; compare {{m|en|lunatic}}.
2. {{lb|en|figurative}} [[show#Verb|Showing]] [[irrational#Adjective|irrational]] [[behavior|behaviour]], especially of a [[romantic#Adjective|romantic]] or [[sentimental]] [[nature#Noun|nature]]; in an [[entranced#Adjective|entranced]] or [[distracted#Adjective|distracted]] [[state#Noun|state]], especially due to being [[in love]].
3. {{lb|en|obsolete|except|UK|regional}} [[make#Verb|Made]] [[physically]] [[sick#Adjective|sick]], or (like [[fish#Noun|fish]]) [[unsuitable]] for [[food]], by the [[supposed#Adjective|supposed]] [[effect#Noun|effect]] of [[moonlight#Noun|moonlight]].

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