orbit
noun
the curved path, usually elliptical, taken by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
orbitary
-
a word derived from
orbit.
Example Sentences
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Gall places it above the orbitary cavity of the eye, and even behind it.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
Even as the illimitable ichor of star-dust, the mysterious Demiurge of the Universe, keeps the suns and planets to their orbitary revolutions, so must environment mark the Fas and Nefas of Genius.
From The Love Sonnets of a Car Conductor by Wallace Irwin
