What does many moons mean?
Idiom Meaning:
a long time
Examples of this Idiom in Movies & TV Shows:
Chastity Bites (2013)
Time of Scene:
Leah: Not so fast, you eurotrash hell whore.
Katharine: Leah!
Liz Batho: Leah. You little brat. I knew you’d make an appearance here tonight, just as your ancestor did on this night, so many moons ago.
Leah: What does that mean?
Liz Batho: I knew I recognized your bloodline the moment I saw you, cousin.
Katharine: Cousin?
Liz Batho: Yes. Your friend, Leah, is a direct descendant of Emperor Matthias II, who condemned me to death by walling me inside my bedchamber. But my power was strong, and a fortnight after they buried me in the cold earth, my devoted coven brought me back.
Peter Pan (1953)
Time of Scene:
Indian Chief: For many moons, red man fight paleface Lost Boys. Sometime, you win. Sometime, we win.
Lost Boy (Bear): Okay, Chief. You win this time. Now turn us loose.
John: Turn us loose? You mean this is only a game?
Lost Boy (Fox): Sure. When we win, we turn them loose.
Lost Boy (Racoon): When they win, they turn us loose.
Indian Chief: This time, no turnum loose.
Lost Boy (Fox): Huh? The chief’s a great spoofer!
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