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Definition of Celestial guidance
1. Noun. A method of controlling the flight of a missile or spacecraft by reference to the positions of celestial bodies.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Celestial Guidance
Literary usage of Celestial guidance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sermons Doctrinal and Practical by William Archer Butler, Thomas Woodward (1869)
"... principle that the same affections which cling to the lowly earth are those
which must struggle, under celestial guidance, to find their rest in God. ..."
2. The Methodist Review (1839)
"But man still stands in need of celestial guidance. While he is in the present
state of existence he wants continual instruction and superintendence ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1899)
"Without some celestial guidance, whencesoever derived, or howsoever named, it
appears to us the Force of Public Opinion would, by and by, ..."
4. Critical and Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas Carlyle (1860)
"Without some celestial guidance, whencesoever derived, or howsoever named, it
appears to us the Force of Public Opinion would, by and by, ..."
5. The Pageant of London by Richard Davey (1906)
"The Tailors placed themselves under the celestial guidance of St. John the Baptist,
though why they selected this holy man, distinguished in life by a ..."
6. The Life of Lope de Vega (1562-1635) by Hugo Albert Rennert (1904)
"image of the Christ, so that the ship of thy religious life may have celestial
guidance. . . . These many striking examples of the Passion of the King ..."
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