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NeptunianNeptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, a. [L. Neptunius belonging to Neptune:
cf. F. neptunien.]
1. Of or pertaining to the ocean or sea.
2. (Geol.) Formed by water or aqueous solution; as, Neptunian
rocks.
Neptunian races (Ethnol.), the Malay and Polynesian races.
Neptunian theory (Geol.), the theory of Werner, which
referred the formation of all rocks and strata to the
agency of water; -- opposed to the Plutonic theory. Neptunian
Neptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, Neptunist Nep"tu*nist, n. [Cf. F.
neptinien, neptuniste.] (Geol.)
One who adopts the neptunian theory.
Neptunian racesNeptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, a. [L. Neptunius belonging to Neptune:
cf. F. neptunien.]
1. Of or pertaining to the ocean or sea.
2. (Geol.) Formed by water or aqueous solution; as, Neptunian
rocks.
Neptunian races (Ethnol.), the Malay and Polynesian races.
Neptunian theory (Geol.), the theory of Werner, which
referred the formation of all rocks and strata to the
agency of water; -- opposed to the Plutonic theory. Neptunian theoryNeptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, a. [L. Neptunius belonging to Neptune:
cf. F. neptunien.]
1. Of or pertaining to the ocean or sea.
2. (Geol.) Formed by water or aqueous solution; as, Neptunian
rocks.
Neptunian races (Ethnol.), the Malay and Polynesian races.
Neptunian theory (Geol.), the theory of Werner, which
referred the formation of all rocks and strata to the
agency of water; -- opposed to the Plutonic theory. Neptunicentric
Neptunicentric Nep*tu`ni*cen"tric, a. [Neptune + centric.]
(Astron.)
As seen from Neptune, or having Neptune as a center; as,
Neptunicentric longitude or force.
Neptunist
Neptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, Neptunist Nep"tu*nist, n. [Cf. F.
neptinien, neptuniste.] (Geol.)
One who adopts the neptunian theory.
Neptunium
Neptunium Nep*tu"ni*um, n. [NL.]
A new metallic element, of doubtful genuineness and uncertain
indentification, said to exist in certain minerals, as
columbite.
Meaning of Neptuni from wikipedia
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temple was a
sculpture of a
marine group by
Scopas Minor. The
Basilica Neptuni was
later built on the
Campus Martius, and was
dedicated by
Agrippa in...
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Alima neptuni is a
species of
shrimp in the
Squillidae family, and was
first described in 1768 by Carl
Linnaeus as
Cancer neptuni. It is
found in all...
- Harting, 1870
Poterion neptuni Schlegel, 1858
Poterion patera (Hardwicke, 1820)
Rhaphiophora patera (Hardwicke, 1820)
Spongia neptuni Schlegel, 1858 Spongia...
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various gods, “maia Volcani,
Salacia Neptuni, hora Quirini,
nerio Martis.”
Forsythe notes that
Salacia Neptuni means “effervescence of Neptune”. Sometimes...
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Thismia neptunis is a
species of
Thismia endemic to Borneo. It was
discovered by
Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari in 1866, and
described in 1878. It was...
- Italy. Pompeius's
control over the sea
prompted him to take on the name
Neptuni filius, "son of Neptune". A
temporary peace agreement was
reached in 39 BC...
- The
Basilica of
Neptune (Latin:
basilica Neptuni) was a
basilica built in Rome by
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa in
honour of
Neptune and in
celebration of...
- the mid-thirteenth century,
Thomas of Cantimpré
classified fairies into
neptuni of water,
incubi who
wandered the earth,
dusii under the earth, and spiritualia...
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servants the Tritons. Even so late as the
Iliad Amphitrite is not yet '
Neptuni uxor' [Neptune's wife]." Amphitrite, "the
third one who
encircles [the...
- The
Temple of
Neptune (Latin:
Aedes Neptuni) was an
ancient Roman temple dedicated to
Neptune on the
Campus Martius near the
Circus Flaminius in Rome...
