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/sfear"ee/, adj.1. having the form of a sphere; spherelike.2. pertaining to or resembling a heavenly body; starlike.[1580-90; SPHERE + -Y1]
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Sphery — Spher y, a. 1. Round; spherical; starlike. [R.] Hermia s sphery eyne. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the spheres. [R.] [1913 Webster] She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sphery — [sfir′ē] adj. spherier, spheriest Old Poet. 1. of or like a sphere 2. of the heavenly spheres … English World dictionary
sphery — adjective Date: 1596 1. of, relating to, or suggestive of the celestial bodies 2. round, spherical … New Collegiate Dictionary
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sphery — /ˈsfɪəri/ (say sfearree) adjective 1. having the form of a sphere; spherelike. 2. relating to the heavenly bodies, or to their supposed revolving spheres or shells. 3. resembling a heavenly body; starlike. {spher(e) + y1} …
sphery — ˈsfi(ə)rē adjective ( er/ est) Etymology: sphere + y 1. : of, relating to, or suggestive of the heavenly spheres or the music of the spheres 2. : starlike … Useful english dictionary
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