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Earthly
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earthly
English
Etymology
en Earth -ly.
Adjective
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en earthly relating to the Earth.
en Edward E[lmer] Smith w:First Lensman Reading, Pa. w:Fantasy Press 1950 1952 132, 136, and 139 https://books.google.com/books?id=HDAGAQAAIAAJ&q=Earthly Except at Trenco’s very poles there is not a spot in which or a time at which an Earthly gale would not constitute a dead calm; The wind was now scarcely more than an Earthly hurricane; its smaller stars, brilliant to Earthly eyes only because of their nearness, would be dimmer, perhaps invisible;
en Michael F. Wagner [The Makings of a Temporal Universe] Synchronicity and Asynchronicity The Enigmatic Reality of Time: Aristotle, Plotinus, and Today Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition Brill 2008 part I (Dimensions of Time’s Enigma) 91 https://books.google.com/books?id=30NbHVZJv3MC&pg=PA91 978 90 04 17025 4 The Earthly chronometer will indeed indicate that several decades have passed; whereas the spacely chronometer will indicate instead that several years have passed.
en Kate MacLeod Being Neighborly https://books.google.com/books?id=aQySDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT7 Ratatoskr Press 2018 978-1-946552-82-2 My parents had shown us lots of videos of home and if this was a sound an Earthly creature made, it wasn’t one on any of those videos.
18 October 2022 Eric Levitz Throwing Soup at Paintings Won’t Save the Climate https://web.archive.org/web/20221018121946/https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/10/just-stop-oil-soup-van-gogh-climate-change.html Many observers rejected the notion that they needed to choose between preserving Earthly life and enjoying Vincent van Gogh’s sunflowers.
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