Noah Webster
Saturnine
SAT'URNINE, adjective [Latin Saturnus.]
1. Supposed to be under the influence of Saturn. Hence,
2. Dull; heavy; grave; not readily susceptible of excitement; phlegmatic; as a saturnine person or temper.
SAT'URNINE, adjective [Latin Saturnus.]
1. Supposed to be under the influence of Saturn. Hence,
2. Dull; heavy; grave; not readily susceptible of excitement; phlegmatic; as a saturnine person or temper.