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CELESTIAL EMPIRE

Definition: CELESTIAL EMPIRE

CELESTIAL EMPIRE

1. See under Celestial .

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Specialty Definition: CELESTIAL EMPIRE

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Literature

Celestial Empire (The). China; so called because the first emperors were all celestial deities. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Crosswords: CELESTIAL EMPIRE

Specialty definitions using "CELESTIAL EMPIRE": SHAMPOO. (references)

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Commercial Usage: CELESTIAL EMPIRE

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Books

  • The Opium War, 1840-1842: Barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century and the War by Which They Forced Her Gates Ajar (reference)

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Use in Literature: CELESTIAL EMPIRE

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Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

If your trade is with the Celestial Empire, then some small counting house on the coast, in some Salem harbor, will be fixture enough

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Modern Translation: CELESTIAL EMPIRE

Language Translations for "CELESTIAL EMPIRE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

kina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elestialcay empireay.(various references)

   

Turkish

  

çin imparatorluğu (middle kingdom). (various references)

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Anagrams: CELESTIAL EMPIRE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-e-i-i-l-l-m-p-r-s-t"

-4 letters: masterpiece, timepleaser.

-5 letters: celerities, cemeteries, eremitical, implicates, imprecates, literacies, literalism, millerites, peacetimes, replicates, septicemia, spermaceti, tailpieces, timepieces.

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