Translunary

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Translunary \Trans"lu*na*ry\, a. [Pref. trans- + L. luna moon.]
     Being or lying beyond the moon; hence, ethereal; -- opposed
     to sublunary. [Obs.]
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           Marlowe, bathed in the Thespian springs,


           Had in him those brave, translunary things
           That the first poets had.                --Drayton.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  translunary
       adj 1: situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth; "who
              can imagine a translunary visitor in Times Square?"
              [syn: {translunar}, {superlunar}, {superlunary}]
       2: unworldly or ethereal; "high translunary dreams" [syn: {translunar},
           {superlunar}, {superlunary}]