Meaning of TRANSLUNARY
Pronunciation: | | tranz'loonuree
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- [adj] unworldly or ethereal; "high translunary dreams"
- [adj] situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth; "who can imagine a translunary visitor in Times Square?"
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| Synonyms: | | heavenly, superlunar, superlunar, superlunary, superlunary, translunar, translunar |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Trans"lu*na*ry\, a. [Pref. trans- + L. luna moon.]
Being or lying beyond the moon; hence, ethereal; -- opposed
to sublunary. [Obs.]
Marlowe, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him
those brave, translunary things That the first poets
had. --Drayton.
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