Relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven; terrestrial. || (negative, informal) Used to put an emphasis || Made of earth; earthy.
Through the symbolism of the heavens the astrologer aims to gain a deeper spiritual knowledge of earthly matters, and seeks to understand the wider significance of the situations that trouble us.
When you’re away from the office, you can think of no earthly reason to go back.
So - what is weather other than this incessant change of earthly conditions and all the human thoughts, feelings and undertakings influenced by it?
The clouds were tinged an earthlike yellow in the sunrays and in the shadow were a sorry blue.
And combustion, as they understood it, happened when phlogiston, a hypothetical earthlike substance characterized mainly by its combustibility, was removed from an object.
And although much of it seems static compared to the director’s later work, it’s also earthier, less baroque, more emotional and moving.
But today they highlight Charles’ sheer musical eclecticism, and vitally counterpoint his earlier earthier style.
The truly great thing about this record is that it’s accessible to anyone as mood music, but also stands strong as a bookend to its earthier precursor.
Any structure made from earth; especially an embankment or rampart used as a fortification.
An additional defensive earthwork was constructed around it during the 17th century.
There was a ditch on the north side, and a military zone on the south defined by an earthwork called the vallum.
The most obvious is a small roughly circular earthwork enclosure, known as The Ring.
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1.(of a person or their language) direct and uninhibited, especially about sexual subjects or bodily functions.
‘their good-natured vulgarity and _earthy_ humour’
‘she’s very _earthy_ and voluptuous’
2.Resembling or suggestive of earth or soil.
‘an _earthy_ smell’
‘With specialist ingredients from rare spices through to exotic vegetables and fresh seafood our menu combines _earthy_ , traditional Indian flavours with cutting edge style.’
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‘their good-natured vulgarity and _earthy_ humour’
