half-disc

Inside the watch, slimmed down and restyled this year, a half-disc spins as you gesture or swing your are while walking.

Time Never-Ending 2008

Even so, the half-disc of Selena was still bright overhead, although Asterta had long since set.

Alector's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2005

As he pondered, his eyes took in the greenish half-disc of Asterta, the moon of war and of the horse goddess.

Darkness Modesitt, L. E. 2003

Overhead, the sky was deeply blue, fleeced with clouds, the great half-disc of the moon Zoser ghostly above the sea that presently hove in sight.

The Game Of Empire Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1985

Both moons tinged their boughs white; and of the shadows, those cast by Creusa stirred as the half-disc sped eastward.

The Day Of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973

Both moons tinged their boughs white; and of the shadows, those cast by Creusa stirred as the half-disc sped eastward.

The Day of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973

Lavinia showed a dim half-disc overhead, but cast no real light; and there were no stars.

The Day of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973

Lavinia showed a dim half-disc overhead, but cast no real light; and there were no stars.

The Day Of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973

The cherry-red half-disc of metal canted suddenly, and then fell on the other side of the door.

And all the Stars a Stage Blish, James 1960

Ahead and on either side stretched the limitless expanse of ocean, sparkling golden in the sun, as yet no more than a half-disc of flame upon the horizon straight ahead.

Captain Blood Rafael Sabatini 1912