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SERAPH
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected form: seraphim
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("seraph" is a kind of...):
angel (spiritual being attendant upon God)
Derivation:
seraphic (having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub)
seraphic; seraphical (of or relating to an angel of the first order)