Definition of Planitary
Plan"et*a*ry (?), a. [Cf. L.
planetarius an astrologer, F. planétaire
planetary. See Planet.] 1. Of or
pertaining to the planets; as, planetary inhabitants;
planetary motions; planetary year.
2. Consisting of planets; as, a
planetary system.
3. (Astrol.) Under the dominion or
influence of a planet. "Skilled in the planetary hours."
Drayton.
4. Caused by planets. "A
planetary plague." Shak.
5. Having the nature of a planet; erratic;
revolving; wandering. "Erratical and planetary life."
Fuller.
Planetary days, the days of the week as
shared among the planets known to the ancients, each having its
day. Hutton. -- Planetary nebula, a
nebula exhibiting a uniform disk, like that of a planet.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (astronomy) of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets
- of, or relating to the earth; terrestrial
- of, or relating to the whole earth; global
- (of a gear train) epicyclic
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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