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Fleshly :: Fleshly (a.) Human; not celestial; not spiritual or divine.

Equator :: Equator (n.) The great circle of the celestial sphere, coincident with the plane of the earth's equator; -- so called because when the sun is in it, the days and nights are of equal length; hence called also the equinoctial, and on maps, globes, etc., the equinoctial line..

Lest :: Lest (a.) For fear that; that . . . not; in order that . . . not.

Astrotheology :: Astrotheology (n.) Theology founded on observation or knowledge of the celestial bodies.

Planet :: Planet (n.) A celestial body which revolves about the sun in an orbit of a moderate degree of eccentricity. It is distinguished from a comet by the absence of a coma, and by having a less eccentric orbit. See Solar system..

Stele :: Stela (n.) A small column or pillar, used as a monument, milestone, etc..

Telestich :: Telestich (n.) A poem in which the final letters of the lines, taken consequently, make a name. Cf. Acrostic..

Scheme :: Scheme (n.) A representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event.

Celestial :: Celestial (a.) Belonging to the aerial regions, or visible heavens..

Candlestick :: Candlestick (n.) An instrument or utensil for supporting a candle.

Doric :: Doric (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of the five orders adopted by the Romans. See Abacus, Capital, Order..

Lest :: Lest (v. i.) To listen.

Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) That part of the body where the girdle is worn.

Needlestone :: Needlestone (n.) Natrolite; -- called also needle zeolite.

Palestrae :: Palestrae (pl. ) of Palestr.

Infest :: Infest (v. t.) To trouble greatly by numbers or by frequency of presence; to disturb; to annoy; to frequent and molest or harass; as, fleas infest dogs and cats; a sea infested with pirates..

Samaritan :: Samaritan (a.) Of or pertaining to Samaria, in Palestine..

Cobble :: Cobble (v. t.) To pave with cobblestones.

Singlestick :: Singlestick (n.) The game played with singlesticks, in which he who first brings blood from his adversary's head is pronounced victor; backsword; cudgeling..

Polestar :: Polestar (n.) A guide or director.

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