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1. (adj.) Saturnian
of or pertaining to the planet Saturn.
2. Saturnian
of or pertaining to the god Saturn, or the age during which he was believed to have ruled.
Etymology: (1550–60; < L Sāturni(us) of Saturn)
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1. (adj) saturnian
of or pertaining to Saturn, whose age or reign, from the mildness and wisdom of his government, is called the golden age
2. (adj) saturnian
hence: Resembling the golden age; distinguished for peacefulness, happiness, contentment
3. (adj) saturnian
of or pertaining to the planet Saturn; as, the Saturnian year
4. (noun) saturnian
any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and promethea, are examples. They belong to the Silkworn family, and some are raised for their silk. See Polyphemus
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