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Earth"ly, a. 1. Pertaining to the earth; belonging to this world, or to man's existence on the earth; not heavenly or spiritual; carnal; worldly; as, earthly joys; earthly flowers; earthly praise.
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This earthly load
Of death, called life. Milton.
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Whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things. Phil. iii. 19.
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2. Of all things on earth; possible; conceivable.
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What earthly benefit can be the result? Pope.
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3. Made of earth; earthy. [Obs.] Holland.

Syn. -- Gross; material; sordid; mean; base; vile; low; unsubstantial; temporary; corrupt; groveling.
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Earth"ly, adv. In the manner of the earth or its people; worldly.
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Took counsel from his guiding eyes
To make this wisdom earthly wise. Emerson.
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