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adverbplanetarily (comparative more planetarily, superlative most planetarily)
comparative more planetarily · superlative most planetarily
- In a planetary manner or context; like planets.
For so revolvingly appalling was the White Whale's aspect, and so planetarily swift the ever-contracting circles he made […]
1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC
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