- Celestial (Of or relating to China or the Chinese)
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Celestial (Of or relating to China or the Chinese)
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celestial — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin caelestis celestial, from caelum sky Date: 14th century 1. of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity < celestial beings > 2. of or relating to the sky or visible… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
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