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Webster 1913 Edition


Tellurian

Tel-lu′ri-an

,
Adj.
[L.
tellus
,
-uris
, the earth.]
Of or pertaining to the earth.
De Quincey.

Tel-lu′ri-an

,
Noun.
1.
A dweller on the earth.
De Quincey.
2.
An instrument for showing the operation of the causes which produce the succession of day and night, and the changes of the seasons.
[Written also
tellurion
.]