sideral

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A form of sidereal — Of or relating to the stars.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjectivesideral (not comparable)
  1. datednot comparableDated form of sidereal.

    Theſe changes in the Heav’ns, though ſlow, produc’d / Like change on Sea and Land, ſideral blaſt, / Vapour, and Miſt, and Exhalation hot, / Corrupt and Peſtilent: […]

    1667, John Milton, “Book IX”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC, signature [Mm3], verso, lines 692–695

Origin

  1. Latinsīderālis
  2. Englishsideral

Borrowed from Latin sīderālis.

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APA

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Chicago

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