subastral

[Lat. sub =under, and astrum =a star.] Beneath the stars or heavens; terrestrial. "By the aid of improved astronomy he compares this subastral economy with the system of the fixed stars."War burton: Sermons , vol. ix., ser. ii. sub-a-str in-ġent, adj. [Pref. sub-, and Eng. astringent (q.v.).] Somewhat astringent; moderately astringent. †sub-âud, v . t. [Lat. subaudio .] To understand or supply when an ellipsis occurs.