Definition of "meteorous" []

• Of the nature or appearance of a meteor. (adjective)

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• "Pollux, worshipped those meteorous exhalations which, during a storm, appear on the masts of ships, and are supposed to denote an approaching calm."
• "They give a reality to the circumjacent picture, which such a vanishing meteorous appearance can ill spare."
• "They give a reality to the circumjacent picture which such a vanishing meteorous appearance can ill spare."