[syn: translunar, translunary, superlunar, superlunary]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Translunary \Trans"lu*na*ry\, a. [Pref. trans- + L. luna moon.]
Being or lying beyond the moon; hence, ethereal; -- opposed
to sublunary. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Marlowe, bathed in the Thespian springs,
Had in him those brave, translunary things
That the first poets had. --Drayton.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
translunary
adj 1: situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth;
"who can imagine a translunary visitor in Times Square?"
[syn: translunar, translunary, superlunar,
superlunary]
2: unworldly or ethereal; "high translunary dreams" [syn:
translunar, translunary, superlunar, superlunary]