a. [See SUPRA- 1 a and LUNAR, and cf. SUBLUNAR.] = next: cf. SUPERLUNAR.
1719. Steele, Old Whig, No. 2. 12. Comets, said he, are Two-fold, Supra-lunar, and Sub-lunar.
1848. Kingsley, Yeast, ii. I am … utterly deficient in that sixth sense of the angelic or supralunar beautiful, which fills your soul with ecstasy. Ibid. (1856), Misc. (1859), II. 114. The most supralunar rosepink of piety, devotion, and purity.
