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apogean, a. Astr.|æpəʊˈdʒiːən|
[f. as prec. + -an.]
a. Proceeding off from the earth or land.
b. Of or pertaining to apogee.
a1644Quarles Sol. Recant. ix. 49 Let not that rude, that Apogean storm Of flesh and blood dismay thee. 1812Woodhouse Astron. xxxiii. 313 The apogean and perigean lunar distances. 1876Chambers Astron. 173 The Moon being more or less in an apogean position. |