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Crystalline heavens
Crystalline Crys"tal*line (kr?s"tal-l?n or -l?n; 277), a. [L. crystallinus, from Gr. ????: cf. F. cristallin. See Crystal.] 1. Consisting, or made, of crystal. Mount, eagle, to my palace crystalline. --Shak. 2. Formed by crystallization; like crystal in texture. Their crystalline structure. --Whewell. 3. Imperfectly crystallized; as, granite is only crystalline, while quartz crystal is perfectly crystallized. 4. Fig.: Resembling crystal; pure; transparent; pellucid. ``The crystalline sky.' --Milton. Crystalline heavens, or Crystalline spheres, in the Ptolemaic system of astronomy, two transparent spheres imagined to exist between the region of the fixed stars and the primum mobile (or outer circle of the heavens, which by its motion was supposed to carry round all those within it), in order to explain certain movements of the heavenly bodies. Crystalline lens (Anat.), the capsular lenslike body in the eye, serving to focus the rays of light. It consists of rodlike cells derived from the external embryonic epithelium.

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- Look up heavens in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Heavens may refer to: The sky, low Earth orbit, or outer space (also celestial spheres or Biblical...
- mythological or religious cosmology, the seven heavens refer to seven levels or divisions of the Heavens. The concept, also found in the ancient Mesopotamian...
- Heaven, or the heavens, is a common religious cosmological or transcendent supernatural place where beings such as deities, angels, souls, saints, or venerated...
- Leggatt, On the Heavens I and II (Warminster: Aris & Phillips, 1995). ISBN 0-85668-663-8. William Keith Chambers Guthrie, Aristotle On the Heavens (Cambridge...
- Lucy Heavens is a South African television writer and actress. Heavens has a background in playwriting, comedy, performance and voice over work mainly...
- people such as the Aztecs, Chichimecs and the Toltecs believed that the heavens were constructed and separated into 13 levels, usually called Topan or...
- & Exile: Below The Heavens". AllHipHop. Retrieved October 21, 2017. Joelz (September 13, 2007). "Blu & Exile - Below The Heavens". HipHopDX. Retrieved...
- Grotto-heavens (Chinese: 洞天; pinyin: Dòngtiān) are a type of sacred Taoist site. Grotto-heavens are usually caves, grottoes, mountain hollows, or other...
- Beware the Heavens is the debut studio album by Finnish/Swedish power metal band Sinergy, released in 1999. The album features two instrumental tracks...
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