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spheres
noun(sphere)
the apparent surface of the heavens of which half forms the dome of the visible sky
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noun(sphere)
any of the concentric and eccentric revolving spherical transparent shells in which according to ancient astronomy stars, sun, planets, and moon are set
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noun(sphere)
a globe depicting such a sphere; broadly : globe
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verb(sphere)
to place in a sphere or among the spheres : ensphere
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verb(sphere)
to form into a sphere
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combining form(sphere)
zone, layer or region enveloping or radiating from the earth or another celestial body
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combining form(sphere)
collectivity : totality (as specified by the initial element)
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noun phrase(sphere)
an ethereal harmony thought by the Pythagoreans to be produced by the vibration of the celestial spheres
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noun(sphere)
an old astronomical instrument composed of rings showing the positions of important circles of the celestial sphere
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noun(sphere)
an imaginary sphere of infinite radius against which the celestial bodies appear to be projected and of which the apparent dome of the visible sky forms half
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noun phrase(sphere)
a territorial area within which the political influence or the interests of one nation are held to be more or less paramount

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