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empyral

empyral is the alternative form of empyreal.

Meaning of empyreal

Adjective

empyreal (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the highest heaven or the empyrean.
    • The thirſt of raigne and ſweetnes of a crowne, / That cauſd the eldeſt ſonne of heauenly Ops, / To thruſt his doting father from his chaire, / And place himſelfe in the Emperiall heauen, / Moou’d me to menage armes againſt thy ſtate.c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC...
  2. Of the sky or heavens.
  3. Fiery, made of pure fire.

Questions about empyral

What is empyral the alternative form of?
Empyral is the alternative form of empyreal.

Words near empyral in the dictionary

  1. empyema
  2. empyemas
  3. empyemata
  4. empyematous
  5. empyemic
  6. empyral
  7. empyreal
  8. empyreal air
  9. empyrean
  10. empyreans
  11. empyreum

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