Definition of Sideral

1. a. Relating to the stars.

Definition of Sideral

1. Adjective. (alternative form of sidereal) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sideral

1. sent from the stars [adj]

Medical Definition of Sideral

1. 1. Relating to the stars. 2. Affecting unfavorably by the supposed influence of the stars; baleful. "Sideral blast." Origin: L. Sideralis. See Sidereal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sideral

sidely
sideman
sidemeat
sidemen
sidemodes
sidenote
sidenotes
sidepath
sidepaths
sidepiece
sidepieces
sideproduct
sidequest
sidequests
sider
sideral (current term)
sideramine
siderate
siderated
siderates
sideration
siderazot
siderazote
sidereal
sidereal day
sidereal hour
sidereal month
sidereal time
sidereal year
sidereal years

Literary usage of Sideral

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Elementary Treatise on Plane & Spherical Trigonometry: With Their by Benjamin Peirce (1861)
"Find the solar interval which corresponds to 10* of sideral time. ... Find the sideral interval which corresponds to 0'.85 of solar time. Ana. 0'.85233. 8. ..."

2. The Miscellaneous Works of the Right Honourable Sir James Mackintosh: Three by James Mackintosh (1848)
"It was perfectly uninfluenced by any con sideral ions of our own mere national interest, which might perhaps be supposed to be rather favourably affected by ..."

3. An Elementary Treatise on Plane and Spherical Trigonometry: With Their by Benjamin Peirce (1852)
"Find the solar interval which corresponds to 10* of sideral time. ... Find the sideral interval which corresponds to 10m of solar time. ..."

4. Classical Excursion from Rome to Arpino by Charles Kelsall (1820)
"Revolving, as I often have, these things within my mind, it may be questioned whether or no, after all, there be not some truth in the sideral influences. ..."

5. American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...by William Nicholson by William Nicholson (1819)
"An astronomical day is somewhat greater than a complete revolution of the heavens, which forms a sideral day. For if the sun cross the meridian at the same ..."

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