sublunary

Meanings

• adjective

  Belonging or relating to the region under the moon but above the earth.

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Variants

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sublunar , sublunary

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Etymology

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From the Latin sublunaris, meaning 'under the moon'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'sublunary' was used extensively in the works of the English philosopher John Donne.

2. The term 'sublunary' comes from the Latin word 'sublunaris', meaning 'under the moon'.

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Related Concepts

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1. superlunary: The region or realm above the moon, often considered to be the domain of the divine or spiritual.

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Culture

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In philosophical and metaphysical contexts, the term 'sublunary' refers to the physical world and its phenomena, as opposed to the spiritual or supernatural realm. It has been used extensively in various literary works, particularly in the context of the 'sublunary love' in John Donne's poetry.

How to Memorize "sublunary"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the region under the moon as the sublunary world.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term with the region under the moon.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Under the moon, sublunary' to remember the meaning.

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