| 释义 |
ser·aph
I. \ˈserəf\ noun
also ser·a·phim \-ˌfim also -ˌfēm sometimes ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\
(plural seraphim or seraphs also seraphims)
Etymology: Late Latin seraphim, seraphin seraphs, from Hebrew śĕrāphīm
1. : one of an order of fiery six-winged angels who guard God's throne — see celestial hierarchy
2. : a representation of a seraph often in red symbolizing sacred ardor
3. : one that is seraphic in character
II. adjective
: relating to or being a seraph : seraphic
< the seraph way of those above — Lord Byron >
< a seraph wind — G.W.Russell > |