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sublunary

sub·lu·na·ry [ sub lnəree ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. between Moon and Earth: relating to or found in the area of space that lies between the Moon and the Earth

2. worldly or mundane: belonging to the material world rather than to the spiritual or intellectual world ( archaic or literary )

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