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   Mundane , a. [L. mundanus, fr. mundus the world, an implement, toilet adornments, or dress; cf. mundus, a., clean, neat, Skr. maṇḍ to adorn, dress, maṇḍa adornment.  Cf. Monde, Mound in heraldry.]
   Of or pertaining to the world; worldly, as contrasted with heavenly; earthly; terrestrial; as, the mundane sphere; mundane concerns. -- Mun"dane*ly, adv.
   1913 Webster
   The defilement of mundane passions.
   I. Taylor.
   
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   Commonplace; ordinary; banal.
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