translunary

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

trans- +‎ lunary

Adjective[edit]

translunary (comparative more translunary, superlative most translunary)

  1. Situated beyond or above the moon; superlunary.
  2. Celestial, rather than earthly.
  3. Ideal; visionary.
    • 1627, Michael Drayton, To my most dearly-loued Friend Henery Reynolds Esquire, of Poets & Poesie:
      Neat Marlow bathed in the Thespian springs Had in him those braue translunary things
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