Definition of Celestial

Ce`les´tial
a.1.Belonging to the aërial regions, or visible heavens.
2.Of or pertaining to the spiritual heaven; heavenly; divine.
3.Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Chinese, or Celestial, Empire, of the Chinese people.
Celestial city
heaven; the heavenly Jerusalem.
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.
- Bunyan.
n.1.An inhabitant of heaven.
2.A native of China; a Chinaman; a Chinese.


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