About The Word Sublunar
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Sublunar
Sublunar Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Sublunar?
[adj] of this earth; "transcendental motives for sublunary actions"; "fleeting sublunary pleasures"; "the nearest to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball"
[adj] situated between the earth and the moon Synonyms | Synonyms for Sublunar: cislunar | earthly | sublunary | sublunary | terrestrial Related Terms | Find terms related to Sublunar: See Also | Sublunar In Webster's Dictionary \Sub*lu"nar\, Sublunary \Sub"lu*na*ry\, a. [Pref. sub +
lunar, or lunary: cf. F. sublunaire.]
Situated beneath the moon; hence, of or pertaining to this
world; terrestrial; earthly.
All things sublunary are subject to change. --Dryden.
All sublunary comforts imitate the changeableness, as
well as feel the influence, of the planet they are
under. --South.
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