SUBLUNARY


Meaning of SUBLUNARY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌsəb-ˈlü-nə-rē, ˈsəb-lu̇-ˌner-ē ]

adjective

also sub·lu·nar ˌsəb-ˈlü-nər also -ˌnär

Etymology: modification of Late Latin sublunaris, from Latin sub- + luna moon — more at lunar

Date: 1592

: of, relating to, or characteristic of the terrestrial world

dull sublunary lovers — John Donne

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.