[ce.les.tial] adj [ME, fr. MF, fr. L caelestis celestial, fr. caelum sky] (14c) 1: of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
2: of or relating to the sky or visible heavens "the sun, moon, and stars are ~ bodies" 3 a: ethereal, otherworldly b: olympian, supreme
4. cap [Celestial Empire, old name for China]: of or relating to China or the Chinese -- ce.les.tial.ly adv
[2]celestial n (1573) 1: a heavenly or mythical being
2. cap: chinese 1a