TERRES'TRIAL, a. L. terrestris, from terra, the earth.
1. Pertaining to the earth existing on the earth as terrestrial animals bodies terrestrial. 1 Corinthians 15
2. Consisting of earth as the terrestrial globe.
3. Pertaining to the world, or to the present state sublunary. Death puts and end to all terrestrial scenes.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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