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
For it denies that all human faculties must have been evoked by terrene experience.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
It was quite wonderful to hear such a stream of learning, and to see, at the same time, the vigour of these terrene philosophers in polishing their specimens upon a whetstone, laid upon their knees.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 by Various
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
This settled first, it will be a question for consideration between herself and her terrene spouse whether they shall combine their several establishments, or agree to be divorced by death.
From Satires And Profanities by G. W. (George William) Foote
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