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French
Noun
astre de la nuit m (uncountable)
- (literary) the moon
1865, Jules Verne, chapter 28, in De la Terre à la Lune, J. Hetzel et Compagnie, published 1868:Les voyageurs, emprisonnés dans un nouveau satellite, s’ils n’avaient pas atteint leur but, faisaient du moins partie du monde lunaire ; ils gravitaient autour de l’astre des nuits, et, pour le première fois, l’œil pouvait en pénétrer tous les mystères.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)