Cel"es*tine (?), Cel"es*tite (?),, n. [LL. caelestinus bine.] Min.

Native strontium sulphate, a mineral so named from its occasional delicate blue color. It occurs crystallized, also in compact massive and fibrous forms.

 

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Cel"es*tine (?), Cel`es*tin"i*an (?), n. Eccl. Hist.

A monk of the austere branch of the Franciscan Order founded by Celestine V. in the 13th centry.

 

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