LUNACY

LUNACY. → See INSANITY → See DEMONS

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lunacy. Lunacy, n. madness that is affected by the moon

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Lu″na‐cy (?), n.; pl. Lunacies (#). [[See Lunatic.]] 1. 1. Insanity or madness; properly, the kind of insanity which is broken by intervals of reason, — formerly supposed to be influenced by the changes of the moon; any form of unsoundness of mind, except idiocy; mental derangement or alienation. Brande. Burrill.
Your kindred shuns your house As beaten hence by your strange lunacy. Shak. 2. 2. A morbid suspension of good sense or judgment, as through fanaticism. Dr. H. More.
Syn. — Derangement; craziness; mania. See Insanity.