Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - cherub
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Cherub
cherub
noun (plural usually ~im) Etymology: Latin, from Greek cheroub, from Hebrew kerubh Date: 13th century 1. plural an order of angels — see celestial hierarchy 2. plural usually ~s a. a beautiful usually winged child in painting and sculpture b. an innocent-looking usually chubby and rosy person • ~ic adjective • ~ically adverb • ~like adjective
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n. 1 (pl. cherubim) an angelic being of the second order of the celestial hierarchy. 2 a a representation of a winged child or the head of a winged child. b a beautiful or innocent child. Derivatives cherubic adj. cherubically adv. Etymology: ME f. OE cherubin and f. Heb. kerub, pl. kerub{icirc}m ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. рел. херувим 2. херувим, херувимчик (о ребенке) rosy cherub —- розовощекий ангелочек ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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4.
(cherubs) A cherub is a kind of angel that is represented in art as a naked child with wings. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ n 1 a picture or figure of a fat, pretty, usually male child with small wings, used as a decoration 2 informal a young pretty child who behaves very well 3 spoken used to address a young child in a friendly way (Come to Mummy, my cherub!) 4 plural cherubim biblical one of the angels that guard the seat where God sits - cherubic adj (a smile of cherubic innocence) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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