supralunar

Simplicius goes on to say that Ammonius devoted an entire book to arguing that, contrary to these Peripatetics, God was both final and efficient cause of both the movement and existence of the whole world, sublunar and supralunar.

The Garbage House 2009

On the basis of texts he himself edited, Schneider maintained that, contrary to contemporary Aristotelian theory, Marchia argues that the heavens are not made up of matter so completely different from terrestrial matter that it radically differentiates the supralunar realm from the sublunar one.

Francis of Marchia Schabel, Christopher 2008

It was declared that, while some comets were doubtless supralunar, some must be sublunar.

A History of the warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom 1896

No man had so clearly proved the supralunar position of a comet, or shown so conclusively that its motion was not erratic, but regular.

A History of the warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom 1896

That he really believed in this theological theory seems impossible; the very fact that his observations had settled the supralunar character and regular motion of comets proves this.

A History of the warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom 1896

On that too brief, delightful morning, we talked of all things -- supralunar, lunar, and sublunary.

Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) William Henry Hurlbert 1861