2. Earthy; terrestrial.

God set before him a mortal and immortal life, a nature celestial and

terrene.

Sir W. Raleigh.

Be true and faithful to the king and his heirs, and truth and faith to

bear of life and limb, and terrene honor.

O. Eng. Oath of Allegiance, quoted by Blackstone.

Common conceptions of the matters which lie at the basis of our terrene

experience.

Hickok.

Ter*rene", n. [L. terrenum land, ground: cf. F. terrain.] 1. The

earth's surface; the earth. [Poetic]

Tenfold the length of this terrene.

Milton.

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