'Sublunary' definitions:

Definition of 'sublunary'

From: WordNet
adjective
Situated between the earth and the moon [syn: sublunar, sublunary, cislunar]
adjective
Of this earth; "transcendental motives for sublunary actions"; "fleeting sublunary pleasures"; "the nearest to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball" [syn: sublunar, sublunary, terrestrial]

Definition of 'Sublunary'

From: GCIDE
  • Sublunary \Sub"lu*na*ry\, n. Any worldly thing. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Sublunary'

From: GCIDE
  • Sublunar \Sub*lu"nar\, Sublunary \Sub"lu*na*ry\, a. [Pref. sub + lunar, or lunary: cf. F. sublunaire.] Situated beneath the moon; hence, of or pertaining to this world; terrestrial; earthly. [1913 Webster]
  • All things sublunary are subject to change. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • All sublunary comforts imitate the changeableness, as well as feel the influence, of the planet they are under. --South. [1913 Webster]