Bible Dictionaries
Satellite
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Situated near; accompanying; as, the satellite veins, those which accompany the arteries.
(2):
(n.) An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent.
(3):
(n.) A secondary planet which revolves about another planet; as, the moon is a satellite of the earth. See Solar system, under Solar.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Satellite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/satellite.html. 1828.