arean

adj

1. (rare)Of or related to Ares, the Greek god of war, counterpart of the Roman Mars.

   “Near-synonym: Martian”

   “It is appealing to assume that the epigram was inspired by the statue itself. Probably the Arean weapons Aphrodite has donned include helmet, spear and shield but not the Apolline bow and arrow.”

   “In addition to his possible exploitation of the sexual reversal occasionally found in Arean cult, we also find”

   “1989, Robert Lamberton, Homer the Theologian: Neoplatonist Allegorical Reading and the Growth of the Epic Tradition, quotation of Proclus translated from the Greek, ... and in bonding together the Arean and the Aphrodisian, he had taken the craft of Hephaestus as his model.”

   “Ares is also associated with fire. [...] All the Arean desire [...]”

2. (rare)Synonym of Martian, of or related to the planet Mars.

   “the temperature of the Arean climate, notwithstanding the greater distance of that planet from the Sun, is of the same order as the temperature of the terrestrial one”

   “Photographs by the robot vehicle showed a land unattractive by human standards; her instruments confirmed the thinness and unsuitability of Arean atmosphere to human life.”

   “So the British Arean Company had been formed, with suitably orchestrated media fanfare.”