Celestial

See also: celestial and Célestial

English

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

Celestial (plural Celestials)

(historical) a person from the Celestial Empire (usually associated with the period of the Qing Dynasty)
- 1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 256:
  However, with true Celestial pertinacity, `John' has stuck to his work.

From Spanish.

Celestial

单词	Celestial
释义	Celestial See also: celestial and Célestial English Alternative forms celestial Etymology From the Celestial Empire, a colloquialism for the Chinese Empire / Empire of China / Imperial China. Noun Celestial (plural Celestials) (historical) a person from the Celestial Empire (usually associated with the period of the Qing Dynasty) 1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 256: However, with true Celestial pertinacity, `John' has stuck to his work. Synonyms Chinese Chinaman Qing (when referring to Qing China) Ching (when referring to the Qing Empire) Ch'ing (when referring to the Qing Dynasty) Descendants French: Célestial Anagrams cistellae Tagalog Etymology From Spanish. Pronunciation Hyphenation: Ce‧les‧tial Proper noun Celestial a surname from Spanish
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