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Celestial
Celestial Ce*les"tial, a.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Chinese, or
Celestial, Empire, of the Chinese people.
Celestial
Celestial Ce*les"tial, n.
A Chinaman; a Chinese. [Colloq.]
CelestialCelestial Ce*les"tial, a. [OF. celestial, celestied, fr. L.
caelestic, fr. caelum heaved. See Cell.]
1. Belonging to the a["e]rial regions, or visible heavens.
``The twelve celestial signs.' --Shak.
2. Of or pertaining to the spiritual heaven; heavenly;
divine. ``Celestial spirits.' ``Celestial light,'
--Milton.
Celestial city, heaven; the heavenly Jerusalem. --Bunyan.
Celestial empire, China; -- so called from the Chinese
words, tien chan, Heavenly Dynasty, as being the kingdom
ruled over by the dynasty appointed by heaven. --S. W.
Williams. Celestial
Celestial Ce*les"tial, n.
1. An inhabitant of heaven. --Pope.
2. A native of China.
Meaning of Celestial from wikipedia
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Celestial may
refer to:
Objects or
events seen in the sky and the
following astronomical...
- The
Celestials are
fictional characters appearing in
American comic books published by
Marvel Comics.
Depicted as
cosmic beings, they
debuted in the Bronze...
- In
astronomy and navigation, the
celestial sphere is an
abstract sphere that has an
arbitrarily large radius and is
concentric to Earth. All
objects in...
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Celestial navigation, also
known as astronavigation, is the
practice of
position fixing using stars and
other celestial bodies that
enables a navigator...
- An
astronomical object,
celestial object,
stellar object or
heavenly body is a
naturally occurring physical entity, ****ociation, or
structure that exists...
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Celestial Seasonings is an
American tea
company based in Boulder, Colorado,
United States. The
company specializes in
herbal teas but also
sells green...
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Celestial mechanics is the
branch of
astronomy that
deals with the
motions of
objects in
outer space. Historically,
celestial mechanics applies principles...
- The
Celestial Alphabet, also
known as
Angelic Script, is a set of
characters described by
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa in the 16th century. It is not to...
- The
celestial equator is the
great circle of the
imaginary celestial sphere on the same
plane as the
equator of Earth. By extension, it is also a plane...
- The
celestial spheres, or
celestial orbs, were the
fundamental entities of the
cosmological models developed by Plato, Eudoxus, Aristotle, Ptolemy, Copernicus...
