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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 sub·lu·na·ry /ˌsʌbˈlunəri, ˈsʌblʊˌnɛri/
 (a.)月下的;地上的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sub·lu·nar Sub·lu·na·ry a.  Situated beneath the moon; hence, of or pertaining to this world; terrestrial; earthly.
    All things sublunary are subject to change.   --Dryden.
    All sublunary comforts imitate the changeableness, as well as feel the influence, of the planet they are under.   --South.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sub·lu·na·ry, n. Any worldly thing. [Obs.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 sublunary
      adj 1: situated between the earth and the moon [syn: sublunar, cislunar]
      2: of this earth; "transcendental motives for sublunary
         actions"; "fleeting sublunary pleasures"; "the nearest to
         an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball" [syn:
         sublunar, terrestrial]