terrene
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Blue-eyed Mrs. Slocum, president of Boat Transit Co., is no terrene "Tugboat Annie," does not drive a truck herself.
From Time Magazine Archive
The liquid ether high above he spread, Light, calm, and undefil'd by dregs terrene.
From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by J. J. Howard
We must now leave the marine department for awhile, in order to attend to exclusively terrene concerns.
From An Old Sailor's Yarns by N. (Nathaniel) Ames
Even so, one may say, the influence of the ultra-intellectual or supernormal faculties upon our welfare as terrene organisms is less marked in common life than the influence of the organic or subnormal faculties.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
But the visitor could not convey celestial realities to terrene minds.
From Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war by L. (Lizzy) Lind-af-Hageby
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