CELESTINE


Meaning of CELESTINE in English

I. cel·es·tine noun

or coel·es·tine ˈseləˌstēn, -īn; sə̇ˈlestə̇n

( -s )

Etymology: German zölestin — more at celestite

: celestite

II. ce·les·tine |selə|stēn adjective

Etymology: French célestine (in à la célestine in the Celestine manner) Celestine (“of an order of monks”), after Pope Celestine (French Célestine ) V (Pietro di Murrone or Morone) died 1296, its founder

of food : garnished with finely shredded pancakes — usually used postpositively

consommé celestine

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