of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
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belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly
<adj.all> not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind so terrene a being as himself
Terrene \Ter*rene"\, n. A tureen. [Obs.] --Walpole.
Terrene \Ter*rene"\, a. [L. terrenus, fr. terra the earth. See {Terrace}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the earth; earthy; as, terrene substance. --Holland.
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.
Terrene \Ter*rene"\, n. [L. terrenum land, ground: cf. F. terrain.] 1. The earth's surface; the earth. [Poetic]