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† circumsaˈturnian, a., n. Astr. Obs.
[f. circum- + Saturn + -ian. Cf. circumjovial.]
So also circumsaˈturnal, -ial.
Round (the planet) Saturn; a satellite of Saturn.
1664Power Exp. Philos. iii. 163 The Secondary Planets, as the Circum-Saturnian, and the four Jovialists. 1696Whiston Th. Earth i. (1722) 22 The case being the same in..the Circumsaturnals about Saturn. 1714Derham Astro-Theol. (1715) 176 note, The..outermost Circumsaturnial he [Galileo] happened to see..in the year 1655. |