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Definition of Terraqueous

Terraqueous
Terraqueous Ter*ra"que*ous, a. [L. terra the earth + E. aqueous.] Consisting of land and water; as, the earth is a terraqueous globe. --Cudworth. The grand terraqueous spectacle From center to circumference unveiled. --Wordsworth.

Meaning of Terraqueous from wikipedia

- A General Map of the World, or Terraqueous Globe, full title: A General Map of the World, or Terraqueous Globe with all the New Discoveries and Marginal...
- Newton. In geology and palaeontology, he originated the theory of a terraqueous globe, thus disputing the literally Biblical view of the Earth's age...
- White T's from Wonders of the Younger A General Map of the World, or Terraqueous Globe Babylonian Map of the World International Map of the World This...
- subterrane, subterranean, terrace, terracotta, terrain, terran, terrane, terraqueous, terrarium, terrene, terreplein, terrestrial, terricolous, terrier, terrigenous...
- after Ferdinand Magellan. Samuel Dunn's 1794 General Map of the World or Terraqueous Globe shows a Southern Ocean (but meaning what is today named the South...
- whaling dominance in his novel Moby-****, Chapter 14: "Two thirds of this terraqueous globe are the Nantucketer's. For the sea is his; he owns it, as Emperors...
- less material life is our truer life, and that our vain presence on the terraqueous globe is itself the secondary or merely virtual phenomenon." – H.P. Lovecraft...
- after a new and curious method. comprehending, I. A general view of the terraqueous globe. Being a compendious system of the true fundamentals of geography;...
- small part of Africk, and the lesser portion of Asia; so that of this terraqueous globe not one sixth part had ever been seen or heard of. Nay so great...
- stands San Francisco; Built on tall piles Oregonian, Deeply sunk in mud terraqueous, Where the crabs, fat and stupendous, Once in all their glory revelled;...