"crystal sphere" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crystal spheres [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crystal sphere (plural crystal spheres)
  1. A crystal ball Categories (topical): Wicca
    Sense id: en-crystal_sphere-en-noun-pCO5a2Ig Disambiguation of Wicca: 83 17
  2. A celestial sphere; one of the nested concentric transparent spheres around the Earth in which celestial bodies such as stars and planets were said to be embedded in ancient and medieval Western cosmology, and whose rotation was said to produce the motion of such bodies.
    Sense id: en-crystal_sphere-en-noun-kb7NBB~~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 10 90

Inflected forms

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