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Word entry · 9 letters

celestial

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"Heavenly"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /sɪˈlɛs.ti.əl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aceeillstStarts with CEnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2E3L4E5S6T7I8A9L

Definitions

  1. of heaven or the spirit

Word origin

From the Celestial Empire, a colloquialism for the Chinese Empire / Empire of China / Imperial China.

Used in a sentence

  • [G]oe vvith ſpeede / To ſome forlorne and naked Hermytage, / Remote from all the pleaſurs of the vvorld: / There ſtay vntill the tvvelue Celeſtiall Signes / Haue brought about the annuall reckoning.
  • [W]e muſt of neceſſitie vſe the benefit of yeares, daies, hovvers, minutes, vvhich all grovve from cœleſtiall motion.
  • We ate chow-chow with chop-sticks in the celestial restaurants; […]

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