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Definition of Subastral
1. a. Beneath the stars or heavens; terrestrial.
Definition of Subastral
1. Adjective. Below the stars; earthly, terrestrial, mundane. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subastral
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subastral
Literary usage of Subastral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Navigation and Nautical Astronomy: Including the Theory of by William Carpenter Pendleton Muir (1918)
"121), has an altitude of 50° and bears southward and eastward, and that the other,
whose subastral point is 82, has an altitude of 40° and bears southward ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"tellurian (literary), terrene (literary), worldly (chiefly in contrast to "heavenly"),
mundane, sublunar or sublunary, subastral, terranean (rare), ..."
3. English Prose: Selections by Henry Craik (1895)
"When, by the aid of improved astronomy, he compares this subastral economy with
the systems of the fixed stars ; every one of which reigns a sun, ..."
4. English Prose: Selections edited by Henry Craik (1911)
"When, by the aid of improved astronomy, he compares this subastral economy with
the systems of the fixed stars ; every one of which reigns a sun, ..."
5. English Prose: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers and by Henry Craik (1911)
"... he compares this subastral economy with the systems of the fixed stars ; every
one of which reigns a sun, directing and influencing the revolutions of ..."
6. The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of by William Warburton, Richard Hurd (1811)
"When, by the aid of improved Astronomy, he compares this subastral economy with
the systems of the fixed stars ; every one of which reigns a Sun, ..."
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