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Definition of Terrestrials
1. terrestrial [n] - See also: terrestrial
Lexicographical Neighbors of Terrestrials
Literary usage of Terrestrials
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire for the Year (1874)
"... may be termed their natural areas, is less than that of terrestrials generally.
Species Average. 91 Weeds of cultivation 6'lO 743 Other terrestrials 665 ..."
2. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1837)
"wliich he received from his neighbours the terrestrials were enough to inflame the
... It was a vile slander of the grovelling terrestrials,—he never let ..."
3. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1837)
"ASTRONOMICAL AGITATION, which he received from his neighbours the terrestrials
were enough to inflame the temper of a Fixed Star. (Cheers from the Sidereal ..."