About The Word Terrene
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Terrene
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What's The Definition Of Terrene?
[adj] belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; "not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind"; "so terrene a being as himself"
[adj] of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air Synonyms | Synonyms for Terrene: earthly | mundane | tellurian | telluric | terrestrial Related Terms | Find terms related to Terrene: See Also | Terrene In Webster's Dictionary \Ter*rene"\, n.
A tureen. [Obs.] --Walpole.
\Ter*rene"\, a. [L. terrenus, fr. terra the earth. See {Terrace}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the earth; earthy; as, terrene substance. --Holland. 2. Earthy; terrestrial. God set before him a mortal and immortal life, a nature celestial and terrene. --Sir W. Raleigh. Be true and faithful to the king and his heirs, and truth and faith to bear of life and limb, and terrene honor. --O. Eng. Oath of Allegiance, quoted by Blackstone. Common conceptions of the matters which lie at the basis of our terrene experience. --Hickok. \Ter*rene"\, n. [L. terrenum land, ground: cf. F. terrain.] 1. The earth's surface; the earth. [Poetic] Tenfold the length of this terrene. --Milton. 2. (Surv.) The surface of the ground. |
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