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单词 cherub
释义 cherub
 —cherubic /cheuh rooh"bik/, cherubical,  adj.   —cherubically,  adv.   —cherublike,  adj.  
 /cher"euhb/,  n.  ,  pl.   cherubs for 3, 4; cherubim /cher"euh bim, -yoo bim/ for 1, 2.
  1. a celestial being. Gen. 3:24; Ezek. 1, 10.
  2.  Theol.   a member of the second order of angels, often represented as a beautiful rosy-cheeked child with wings.
  3. a beautiful or innocent person, esp. a child.
  4. a person, esp. a child, with a sweet, chubby, innocent face.
 [bef. 900; ME < L < Gk < Heb karubh; r. ME cherubin, OE c(h)erubin, cerubim (all sing.) < L cherubim < Gk < Heb karubhim (pl.)]
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