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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Empyrean \Em`py*re"an\ (?; 277), n. [See Empyreal.]
     The highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was
     supposed by the ancients to subsist.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The empyrean rung
           With hallelujahs.                        --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Empyrean \Em`py*re"an\, a.
     Empyreal. --Akenside.
     [1913 Webster] ||

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Empyrean \Em`py*re"an\ (?; 277), n. [See Empyreal.]
     The highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was
     supposed by the ancients to subsist.
  
           The empyrean rung With hallelujahs.      --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Empyrean \Em`py*re"an\, a.
     Empyreal. --Akenside.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  empyrean
       adj 1: of or relating to the sky or heavens; "the empyrean sphere"
              [syn: empyreal]
       2: inspiring awe; "well-meaning ineptitude that rises to
          empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"-
          Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night" [syn: empyreal,
           sublime]
       n : the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which
           celestial bodies appear to be projected [syn: celestial
           sphere, sphere, firmament, heavens, vault of
           heaven, welkin]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  empyrean
     a.
     Of the sky or the heavens; celestially refined#Adjective.
     n.
     (lb en historical) The region of pure light and fire; the highest
  heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to
  exist: the same as the ether, the ninth heaven according to ancient
  astronomy, and Dante's poem.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  empyrean
     a.
     Of the sky or the heavens; celestially refined#Adjective.
     n.
     (lb en historical) The region of pure light and fire; the highest
  heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to
  exist: the same as the ether, the ninth heaven according to ancient
  astronomy, and Dante's poem.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  empyrean
     a.
     Of the sky or the heavens; celestially refined#Adjective.
     n.
     (lb en historical) The region of pure light and fire; the highest
  heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to
  exist: the same as the ether, the ninth heaven according to ancient
  astronomy, and Dante's poem.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  empyrean
     a.
     Of the sky or the heavens; celestially refined#Adjective.
     n.
     (lb en historical) The region of pure light and fire; the highest
  heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to
  exist: the same as the ether, the ninth heaven according to ancient
  astronomy, and Dante's poem.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  empyrean
     Englanti n.
     taivas

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Empyrean /ɛmpˈɪɹiən/
  السماء

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  empyrean /ɛmpˈɪɹiən/ 
  obloha

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  empyrean /ɛmpˈɪɹiən/
  empyreum

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  empyrean /ɛmpˈɪɹiən/
  Lichthimmel 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  empyrean /ɛmpˈɪɹiən/
  himmlisch 
     Synonym: empyreal
  

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  empyrean //ɛmˈpɪɹi.ən// //ɛmˌpaɪˈɹiːn̩// 
  火天
  the highest heaven

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  empyrean /ɛmpˈɪɹiən/
  1. mitolojiye göre ateşten olduğu farzedilen en yüksek gök tabakası
  2. gökler, sema
  3. semavi
  4. ateşten yapılmış, ateş gibi.

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.天空、天神居处

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 最高天,九天,苍天

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