planetarianadj.n.

1651 T. Tany Nations Right 6 What is the inclue of the Philiades in her coercive part in the new Trine in the Hemispheer of sol that word new seems strange, but to let you know there is a new birth in the Planitoriam scheme, or scine.]

1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 275 They refused to worship (the Planetarian god) the Sun.

1744 in 6th Rep. Deputy Keeper Public Rec. App. ii. 121 A quadrantal Planetarian machine.

1745 D. Fordyce Dialogues conc. Educ. I. vi. 126 No Person will do justice to himself, or his Religion, who does not, as much as he can, put himself in the place of the Mahometan or Planetarian Inhabitant..; and from that distant Eminence, take a wide and impartial Survey of the Party he has chosen, and the Principles he has embraced.

1766 J. Jurly Ess. Hist. Creation 30 Upon these principles, our earth is in heaven with her planetarian kindred.

1811 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 6 337 The planetarian temple is well imagined.

1939 E. J. Panofsky Stud. Iconol. iii. 76 In the capacity of planetarian ruler, Saturn was held to be a peculiarly sinister character.

1993 New German Critique 59 3 Ernst Jünger..is..stubbornly waiting for his planetarian machine prophecies of the new age of the worker to come true.

1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 85 Dreams of later Planetarians, or Magicall Astrologians.

1737 W. Oldys Brit. Librarian (1738) vi. 337 That all Planets are benevolent, is yet opposed by the Planetarians to keep up their scheme.

1779 J. Penn Surry Cottage 58 Pompey, Cæsar, and Crassus were told by these planetarians, that they should die in a good old age.

1898 Science 4 Mar. 321/2 The author spoke of pseudo weather lore; signs from the moon (universal in civilized nations); from the planets, which may be brought down to the planetarians of the present day; from eclipses, clouds, halos; from animals, birds, etc.

1778 J. Armstrong Conjectures upon Mortality of Human Soul 25 One would be curious to know in what particular powers, or qualities, these foreign planetarians excel the home-spun breed of this earth.

1829 J. Miller Sibyl's Leaves I. 217 Are your planetarians long or short, biped or decemped?

1855 B. Powell Ess. 179 The most plausible image we can conjure up of the nature and appearance of lunarians or planetarians.

1976 W. Desan in J. L. Christian Extra-terrestrial Intelligence 208 If the Planetarians are mathematicians..we are entitled to say that mathematics is the same on Planet X as on earth, just as it is the same in Washington as in Peking.

1990 D. Ackerman Nat. Hist. Senses iv. 212 When Voyager I was launched in 1977, it carried assorted messages for other planetarians to read.