Found 3 hits - Term: sublunary, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sublunary \sub"lunary\, n.
any worldly thing. obs.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sublunar \sublu"nar\, sublunary \sub"lunary\, a. pref. sub +
lunar, or lunary: cf. f. sublunaire.
situated beneath the moon; hence, of or pertaining to this
world; terrestrial; earthly.
1913 webster
all things sublunary are subject to change. --dryden.
1913 webster
all sublunary comforts imitate the changeableness, as
well as feel the influence, of the planet they are
under. --south.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
sublunary
adj 1: situated between the earth and the moon syn: sublunar, cislunar
2: of this earth; "transcendental motives for sublunary
actions"; "fleeting sublunary pleasures"; "the nearest to
an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball" syn:
sublunar, terrestrial
see also:
sublunar cislunar terrestrial
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