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Solar. Sir T. Browne.

SOLARIZE
To injure by too long exposure to the light of the sun in the camera; to burn.
SOLARY
Solar. Sir T. Browne.
SOLARIZATION
Injury of a photographic picture caused by exposing it for too long a time to the sun's light in the camera; burning; excessive insolation.
SOLAR MYTH
A myth which essentially consists of allegory based upon ideas as to the sun's course, motion, influence, or the like.
SOLARIUM
Any one of several species of handsome marine spiral shells of the genus Solarium and allied genera. The shell is conical, and usually has a large, deep umbilicus exposing the upper whorls. Called also perspective shell. (more info) 1. An apartment
SOLAR PARALLAX
The parallax of the sun, that is, the angle subtended at the sun by the semidiameter of the earth. It is 8."80, and is the fundamental datum.
ANTISOLAR
Opposite to the sun; -- said of the point in the heavens 180º distant from the sun.
LUNISOLAR
Resulting from the united action, or pertaining to the mutual relations, of the sun and moon. Lunisolar precession , that portion of the annual precession of the equinoxes which depends on the joint action of the sun and moon. -- Lunisolar year,
SUPERSOLAR
Above the sun. Emerson.
SUBSOLARY
Being under the sun; hence, terrestrial; earthly; mundane.