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  • adjective astronomy Of, or pertaining to Callisto, the second largest moon of Jupiter.

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Examples

  • Callisto that he take custody of Narval and deal with him on the basis of the crimes he committed within Callistonian jurisdictions.

    The Universe — or Nothing Meyer Moldeven

  • Inside the central compartment, the strangers placed over his helmet a heavily wired harness, and he found himself instantly in full mental communication with the Callistonian commander.

    Spacehounds of IPC 1927

  • Captain King, in the Callistonian vessel, transmitted to Breckenridge the route and flight data given him by the navigator of the winged craft.

    Spacehounds of IPC 1927

  • Captain Czuv and his warplane still survived, and it was while the Callistonian commander was visiting his terrestrial guests, that King voiced the discontent that had long affected both men.

    Spacehounds of IPC 1927

  • From the cavern at the foot of the shaft, a regulation tunnel extended to the Callistonian city of Zbardk.

    Spacehounds of IPC 1927

  • At their pantomimed suggestion he put on a space-suit and wafted himself over to the airlock of the Callistonian warplane.

    Spacehounds of IPC 1927

  • Fourth, and perhaps the most feasible and quickest, it may be possible for the Callistonian rocket-ships to bring out fellow-Tellurians, a few at a time, to us here out in space, since they are apparently able to come and go at will.

    Spacehounds of IPC 1927

  • Parking the car beside a row of its fellows, the Callistonian driver indicated that the Terrestrials were to follow him and led the way into

    Spacehounds of IPC 1927

  • Long they talked, and it was almost time to slow down for the journey's end when the Callistonian brought the conversation back to their immediate concerns.

    Spacehounds of IPC 1927

  • "Here, let's try this -- I'm good on it," Stevens suggested, bringing up the Callistonian thought exchanger.

    Spacehounds of IPC 1927

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