celestine
1 of 2noun
cel·es·tine
variants or coelestine
ˈseləˌstēn,
-īn;
sə̇ˈlestə̇n
plural -s
: celestite
celestine
2 of 2adjective
ce·les·tine
¦selə¦stēn
of food
: garnished with finely shredded pancakes —usually used postpositively
consommé celestine
Word History
Etymology
Noun
German zölestin
Adjective
French célestine (in à la célestine in the Celestine manner) Celestine ("of an order of monks"), after Pope Celestine (French Célestine) V (Pietro di Murrone or Morone) †1296, its founder