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Martian   Listen
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Martian  n.  An inhabitant of the planet Mars; fictional or hypothetical. Note: In science fiction, it has often been postulated that there are intelligent creatures living on Mars, but no strong evidence of any form of life on Mars has been observed up to the end of 1998.






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"Martian" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the planet, while the dark greenish spots, concerning which our astronomers have speculated so variously, were nothing more nor less than putting-greens. It is extraordinary that until my visit to the planet as the guest of Jupiter, this perfectly simple solution of the various Martian problems ...
— Olympian Nights • John Kendrick Bangs

... stuffed with spaceburgers and Martian water, their arms loaded with assorted prizes, won by Astro's prowess in the weight-lifting booth, Tom's skill as a marksman, and Roger's luck at the wheels of chance, the cadets wearily returned ...
— On the Trail of the Space Pirates • Carey Rockwell

... wife. For the time being the soldiers were quiet, but on the way toward Gaul when they arrived opposite the capital they revolted, and many of them, despising the lieutenants that had been set over them, arrayed themselves on Caesar's side. The so-called Martian and the fourth legion went over to him in a body. He took charge of them and won their attachment by giving money to all alike,—an act which added many more to his troops. He also captured all the elephants of Antony, by ...
— Dio's Rome, Vol. III • Cassius Dio



Words linked to "Martian" :   Mars, imaginary creature, imaginary being



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