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terrene
UK /təˈɹiːn/ US /təˈɹiːn/
adj 3noun 3
Definitions
adj
1
Pertaining to earth or the material world; earthly, terrestrial (as opposed to heavenly or marine).
God set before him a mortal and immortal life, a nature celestial and terrene.
The common conceptions of the matters which lie at the basis of our terrene experience
2
Made of matter (as opposed to antimatter).
noun
1
The Earth's surface; the earth; the ground.
Tenfold the length of this terrene
noun
1
Dated form of tureen.
March 27, 1760, Horace Walpole, letter to George Montagu Esq. Execrable varnished pictures, chests, cabinets, commodes, tables, stands, boxes, riding on one another's backs, and loaded with terrenes, filligree, figures, and everything upon earth
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