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Celestialite
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English
Etymology
A en proprietary name used by the Gleason-Tiebout Glass Company for a en lighting-en glass product. From en celestial -ite The spelling en celestialite appears in historical catalogues.
Pronunciation
en /sɪˌlɛstiəˈlaɪt/ RP
en /səˌlɛs.t͡ʃ(ə)lˈaɪt/ /səˌlɛs.t͡ʃ.əlˈaɪt/ GA
Proper noun
A type of en lighting en glass marketed by the Celestialite Division of the Gleason-Tiebout Glass Company.
en 1930 Gleason-Tiebout Glass Co. Celestialite Division New York : The Company Next to daylight Celestialite : registered and patented moderne lighting glassware 5 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nnc2.ark:/13960/s2450mw0k7t&seq=5 ...light produced by Celestialite . In the hospital, the soft, kindly radiance of Celestialite provides comfort...
en 1935 The Brickbuilder Architectural Forum / The Brickbuilder, January 1935 60 https://archive.org/details/usmodernist-AF-1935-01/mode/2up?q=Celestialite … SCHOOLS NOW "CELESTIALITED" One of the recent CELESTIALITE installations JEREMIAH E. BURKE HIGH SCHOOL...
en 1928-03-01 Mikkelsen, M.A., Editor F.W. Dodge Corporation Architectural Record 315 https://archive.org/details/architecturalrec63mikk/page/n315/mode/2up The eyes see better under Celestialite , and besides, Celestialite throws a light that beautifies…
References
Gleason-Tiebout Glass Company, Celestialite Division, Next to Daylight Celestialite: Registered and Patented Moderne Lighting Glassware (1930).