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- noun Plural form of
cherubin .
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Examples
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Fanciful sweet cherubins hold hands around its steeple base, while Mistress (or Mad) Carlotta's crown provides the spire.
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Fanciful sweet cherubins hold hands around its steeple base, while Mistress (or Mad) Carlotta's crown provides the spire.
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There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still choiring to the young-eyed cherubins.
Shakespeare Bevington, David 2002
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Fears make devils of cherubins; they never see truly.
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Samuel sometimes rose at night to watch the heavens, and he fancied he heard the voices of the "young-eyed cherubins."
Samuel Brohl and Company Victor Cherbuliez 1864
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"C'est que les anges aiment bien les petits cherubins, and my mother is an angel, seest thou," cries Florac, kissing her.
The Newcomes William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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“C’est que les anges aiment bien les petits cherubins, and my mother is an angel, seest thou,” cries
The Newcomes 2006
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