a. Obs. [f. L. terrēn-us TERRENE + -AL; cf. OF. terrenal (13th c. in Godef.).] Of or pertaining to the earth; terrestrial; earthly; = TERRENE a. 1.
a. 1555. Philpot, Exam. & Writ. (Parker Soc.), 359. They looked for a terrenal kingdom.
1581. Marbeck, Bk. Notes, 934. That the Sacrament is made of two natures, of an heauenly nature, and of a terrenall and earthly nature.
1588. Parke, trans. Mendoza’s Hist. China, 397. The riuer Ganges, one of the foure that comme foorth of paradice terrenall.
