translunary


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Synonyms for translunary

situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth

unworldly or ethereal

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The other terms used for its origin also apply: it comes from "outer space" (line 12), which suggests something beyond ordinary space; it comes as a "translunary guest" (line 7), and in Ptolemaic astronomy, as has been said, the realm beyond the moon was regular and unchanging in its patterns, while mutability ruled the realm below the moon.
Line 7: 1946 make the translunary 1947 make her translunary Line 8: 1946 Thus native to an 1947 The native of an How is a scholar to decide between these three small differences?
TRANSLUNARY A Shining through B Visionary C Giving off vapour who am I?
Neat Marlowe, bathed in Thespian springs Had in him those brave translunary things, That the first Poets had, his raptures were All air, and fire, which made his verses clear For that fine madness still he did retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's bram.