halcyon in English
- halcyon⇄adj. 1. calm; peaceful; happy.
Ex. The old man remembered the halcyon days of his youth. My heart is like a rainbow shell That paddles in a halcyon sea (Christina Rossetti).
(SYN) serene, tranquil.
2. of or having to do with the halcy - halcyon⇄halcyon, adjective, noun.
- halcyon⇄noun 1. (Archaic.) a fabled bird supposed to breed at the winter solstice in a nest on the sea and calm the water, identified with a kingfisher.
Ex. There came the halcyon whom the sea obeys When she her nest upon the water lays (William Shenstone)
halcyon in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
halcyon in Marathi मराठी
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