intermundane

[ in-ter-muhn-deyn, -muhn-deyn ]

adjective

1. existing in the space between worlds or heavenly bodies:

   intermundane space.

2. of, relating to, or between heavenly bodies.

Word History and Origins

Origin of intermundane¹

1685–95; inter- + Latin mundānus, equivalent to mund ( us ) world + -ānus -ane

Example Sentences

Intermundane, in-tėr-mun′dān, adj. between worlds.

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I was plunged in these ideas when one of those genii who fill the intermundane spaces came down to me.

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"You shall know, poor human creature," answered the genius from the intermundane spaces; "but first of all you must weep."

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Worlds cannot be without an intermundane relationship.

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Now it will be very hard to find a new cause, unless we fancy some strange air, water, or food never tasted by the ancients, should out of other worlds or intermundane spaces descend to us.

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