lunatic

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

LU'NATIC, adjective Affected by a species of madness, supposed to be influenced by the moon. LU'NATIC, noun A person affected by insanity, supposed to be influenced or produced by the moon, or by its position in its orbit; a madman.
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