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Definitions from the WebCherubsDescription:Cherubs, in mythology and art, are winged celestial beings often depicted as chubby, childlike figures with innocent expressions. They are usually associated with love, beauty, and divine harmony. Senses:1. Noun (Plural form)a) In religious iconography, cherubs are angels of the second highest order, known for their beauty and serving as attendants or guardians of God. b) Figuratively, cherubs can also refer to a person, usually a child, who is incredibly innocent, sweet, or adorable. c) In the visual arts, cherubs often represent a motif or decoration, depicting these angelic beings. Sample Sentences:a) The stained glass window depicted cherubs playing harps and flutes. b) She always referred to her youngest son as her little cherub. c) The Renaissance painter adorned the walls of the chapel with cherubs holding floral wreaths. Usages:Cherubs are commonly seen in religious artwork, decorative ornaments, and as popular symbolic representations associated with love and innocence. In literature and music, cherubs can appear metaphorically to convey purity, beauty, or divine protection. Related Products: | ||||
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