SATURNINE
\sˈatənˌa͡ɪn], \sˈatənˌaɪn], \s_ˈa_t_ə_n_ˌaɪ_n]\
Definitions of SATURNINE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Of or pertaining to lead; characterized by, or resembling, lead, which was formerly called Saturn.
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Heavy; grave; gloomy; dull; - the opposite of mercurial; as, a saturnine person or temper.
By Oddity Software
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Of or pertaining to lead; characterized by, or resembling, lead, which was formerly called Saturn.
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Heavy; grave; gloomy; dull; - the opposite of mercurial; as, a saturnine person or temper.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Pertaining to lead. Gloomy; melancholy.
By William R. Warner
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Grave: gloomy: phlegmatic:-because the astrologers said that those born under the planet Saturn were so disposed.
By Daniel Lyons
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Grave; melancholy; dull.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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