Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for NEP-TU'NI-AN
NEP'O-TISMNEP-TU'NI-AN, or NEP'TU-NIST
NEP-TU'NI-AN, a. [from Neptunus, the fabled deity of the ocean.]
- Pertaining to the ocean or sea.
- Formed by water or aqueous solution; as, neptunian rocks.
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