adj.1 a of a sluggish gloomy temperament. b (of looks etc.) dark and brooding.
2 archaic a of the metal lead. b Med. of or affected by lead-poisoning.
Derivatives:
saturninely adv.
Etymology: ME f. OF saturnin f. med.L Saturninus (as SATURN)
adj.1 a of a sluggish gloomy temperament. b (of looks etc.) dark and brooding.
2 archaic a of the metal lead. b Med. of or affected by lead-poisoning.
Derivatives:
saturninely adv.
Etymology: ME f. OF saturnin f. med.L Saturninus (as SATURN)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012