supralunary, a.
(s(j)uːprəˈl(j)uːnərɪ)
[See supra- 1 a and lunary, and cf. sublunary.]
= superlunary.
| 1635 Swan Spec. Mundi (1670) 84 The admittance of terrene Exhalations to join their forces towards the effecting of supralunary Comets. a 1656 Hales Gold. Rem. (1673) 276 Certain strange supralunary arguments, which never fell within the sphere of common action. 1691 Norris Pract. Disc. 216 If it be once granted that there is a Providence, 'tis an absurd..conceit, to confine it..to the Supralunary Regions. 1903 Blackw. Mag. Nov. 628/1 His head full of these supralunary matters. |