celestify

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  1. To communicate something of a heavenly nature to; make heavenly. [Rare.] Heaven but earth celestified, and earth but heaven terrestrified. Sir T. Browne, Vulg. Err., iv. 13.

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  1. from Old French celestifier, make heavenly or divine, from Latin cælestis, heavenly (see celest), + -ficare, from facere, make: see -fy.
 

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