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Jovian   /dʒˈoʊviən/   Listen
Jovian

adjective
1.
Of or pertaining to or characteristic of or resembling the planet Jupiter.
2.
Of or pertaining to or befitting the Roman deity Jupiter.  "Jovian wrath"



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"Jovian" Quotes from Famous Books



... had seen of this French Canadian it was plain that he, too, was an "old-timer," one of that Jovian band of supermen who had dared the dark interior and robbed the bars of Forty Mile in the hard days before the El Dorado discovery. Since this was their first opportunity of exchanging speech, Phillips ...
— The Winds of Chance • Rex Beach

... Jovian, the first of the domestics, by the acclamation of the soldiers, resulted in a disgraceful peace with the Persians, which aroused the anger and indignation of the Roman world, and the new emperor hardly survived this act of weakness for nine months (February 17, 364). The throne ...
— The World's Greatest Books, Vol XI. • Edited by Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton

... hobby, this spot of blossoms, and in it his short, bulky form, so whitened by his Jovian beard meerschaumed by the stains from his huge, curving German pipe, was often almost lost to view. He was like some droll gnome waddling about in a flower patch. Frequently someone had to be sent to find him among all those pets which he knew so well by their Latin and popular ...
— Villa Elsa - A Story of German Family Life • Stuart Henry

... sweetest boy Jovian, of the most innocent age, who lived seven years and six months, his undeserving [or unlamenting] ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Number 9, July, 1858 • Various



Words linked to "Jovian" :   Jovian planet, Jupiter



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