Associations to the word «Terrene»
Verb
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Wiktionary
TERRENE, adjective. Pertaining to the earth; earthly, terrestrial, worldly, as opposed to heavenly, marine.
TERRENE, noun. (poetic) The Earth's surface; the earth; the ground.
TERRENE, noun. Dated form of tureen.
Dictionary definition
TERRENE, adjective. Of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air.
TERRENE, adjective. Belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; "not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind"; "so terrene a being as himself".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.