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Saturnian — Sa*tur ni*an, a. [L. Saturnius.] 1. (Roman Myth.) Of or pertaining to Saturn, whose age or reign, from the mildness and wisdom of his government, is called the golden age. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: Resembling the golden age; distinguished for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saturnian verse — Saturnian Sa*tur ni*an, a. [L. Saturnius.] 1. (Roman Myth.) Of or pertaining to Saturn, whose age or reign, from the mildness and wisdom of his government, is called the golden age. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: Resembling the golden age;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saturnian — [sə tʉr′nē ən] adj. [< L Saturnius, of Saturn + AN] 1. a) of the Roman god Saturn, whose reign was the GOLDEN AGE b) prosperous, peaceful, etc.: said of a period, age, etc. 2. of the planet Saturn … English World dictionary
saturnian — I. səˈtərnēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin saturnius Saturnian (from Saturnus sixth major planet from the sun and the most remote planet known to the ancients, from Saturnus Roman god connected with the sowing of seed) +… … Useful english dictionary
Saturnian — /seuh terr nee euhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the planet Saturn. 2. of or pertaining to the god Saturn, whose reign is referred to as the golden age. 3. prosperous, happy, or peaceful: Saturnian days. [1550 60; < L Saturni(us) of Saturn + AN] … Universalium
Saturnian — adjective Date: 1557 1. of, relating to, or influenced by the planet Saturn 2. archaic of or relating to the god Saturn or the golden age of his reign … New Collegiate Dictionary
Saturnian — Sa•tur•ni•an [[t]səˈtɜr ni ən[/t]] adj. 1) astron. of or pertaining to the planet Saturn 2) myt of or pertaining to the god Saturn, or the age during which he was believed to have ruled • Etymology: 1550–60; < L Sāturni(us) of Saturn … From formal English to slang
saturnian — a. pertaining to Saturn or the golden age; denoting very early Latin verse form with stress accent … Dictionary of difficult words
golden age — Synonyms and related words: Saturnia regna, Saturnian age, age of Aquarius, era of prosperity, fair weather, golden era, golden time, good times, halcyon days, heaven, heyday, millennium, palmy days, piping times, prosperity, reign of Saturn,… … Moby Thesaurus
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fair weather — Synonyms and related words: Saturnia regna, Saturnian age, age of Aquarius, bright side, brightness, broiling sun, calm weather, canicular days, cheerfulness, climate, clime, cold weather, dog days, era of prosperity, forces of nature, golden age … Moby Thesaurus
