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saturnian

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1. saturnian - Noun

2. saturnian - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to Saturn, whose age or reign, from the mildness and wisdom of his government, is called the golden age.

Hence: Resembling the golden age; distinguished for peacefulness, happiness, contentment.

Of or pertaining to the planet Saturn; as, the Saturnian year.

Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and promethea, are examples. They belong to the Silkworn family, and some are raised for their silk. See Polyphemus.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Regarding the plan to collect my writings in volumes, I am quite cool and not at all eager about it because, roused by a Saturnian hunger, I would rather see them all devoured. For I acknowledge none of them to be really a book of mine, except perhaps the one On the Bound Will and the Catechism. Martin Luther

A Saturnian opposition occurs every year—approximately every 378 days—and results in the planet appearing at its brightest. Source: Internet

Andronicus also translated Homer's Greek epic the Odyssey into an old type of Latin verse called Saturnian. Source: Internet

Longitudes on Titan are measured westward, starting from the meridian passing through this point. citation Its orbital eccentricity is 0.0288, and the orbital plane is inclined 0.348 degrees relative to the Saturnian equator. Source: Internet

At the six-hour mark exactly, Nyle spots something on the data feed, bounced back from the Saturnian reaches. Source: Internet

Unlike the plum pudding model, the positive charge in Nagaoka's "Saturnian Model" was concentrated into a central core, pulling the electrons into circular orbits reminiscent of Saturn's rings. Source: Internet

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