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Tellurian

Tellurian Meaning & Definition
Tellurian Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tellurian?

[n] an inhabitant of the earth
[adj] of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tellurian: earthling | earthman | telluric | terrene | terrestrial

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See Also | denizen | dweller | inhabitant

Tellurian In Webster's Dictionary

\Tel*lu"ri*an\, a. [L. tellus, -uris, the earth.] Of or pertaining to the earth. --De Quincey.
\Tel*lu"ri*an\, n. 1. A dweller on the earth. --De Quincey. 2. An instrument for showing the operation of the causes which produce the succession of day and night, and the changes of the seasons. [Written also {tellurion}.]

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