ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Terreous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Terreous is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Pertaining to earth; earthy.

Meaning

(obsolete) Pertaining to earth; earthy.

Example Sentences

For when the ayery interſticies are filled, […] there remaines a groſſe and terreous portion at the bottome […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include terrene, telluric, terranean, earthly, earthful, tellural.

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