Толковый словарь английского языка - heaven
Heaven
heaven
noun Etymology: Middle English heven, from Old English heofon; akin to Old High German himil ~ Date: before 12th century the expanse of space that seems to be over the earth like a dome ; firmament , 2. the dwelling place of the Deity and the blessed dead, a spiritual state of everlasting communion with God, god 1, a place or condition of utmost happiness, a state of thought in which sin is absent and the harmony of divine Mind is manifest
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n. 1 a place regarded in some religions as the abode of God and the angels, and of the good after death, often characterized as above the sky. 2 a place or state of supreme bliss. 3 colloq. something delightful. 4 (usu. Heaven) God, Providence (often, in sing. or pl. as an exclam. or mild oath: by Heaven). 5 (the heavens) esp. poet. the sky as the abode of the sun, moon, and stars and regarded from earth. Phrases and idioms heaven-sent providential; wonderfully opportune. in seventh heaven in a state of ecstasy. move heaven and earth (foll. by to + infin.) make extraordinary efforts. Derivatives heavenward adj. & adv. heavenwards adv. Etymology: OE heofon ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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