Crossword-Solution: CHERUB
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cherub | n. | A mysterious composite being, the winged footstool and chariot of the Almighty, described in Ezekiel i. and x. |
| Cherub | n. | A symbolical winged figure of unknown form used in connection with the mercy seat of the Jewish Ark and Temple. |
| Cherub | n. | One of a order of angels, variously represented in art. In European painting the cherubim have been shown as blue, to denote knowledge, as distinguished from the seraphim (see Seraph), and in later art the children's heads with wings are generally called cherubs. |
| Cherub | n. | A beautiful child; -- so called because artists have represented cherubs as beautiful children. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with CHERUB (5)
She let her mother pass in, and then she said to Bernard, looking at him-- “Shall I see you again?” “Some time, I hope.” “I mean--are you going away?” Bernard looked for a moment at a little pink sugar cherub--a species of Cupid, with a gilded bow--which figured among the pastry-cook’s enticements.
Your own boy-face bent over the finer chords, and following the cherub at the top that points to God with his paired half-moon wings, is a far better poem than your poem with all its naked thoughts.
But all’s well that ends well; or, as the people in these days kept singing and whistling on the streets:— ‘There’s a sweet little cherub that sits up aloft And looks out for the life of poor Jack.’ ‘There!’ said I, releasing him a little, but still keeping my hands on his shoulders, ‘_je vous ai bel et bien embrassé_—and, as you would say, there is another French word.’ With his wig over one eye, he looked incredibly rueful and put out.
When I heard the sound of You and Your voice, I hid myself, because I am naked." 4 Then the cherub took two figs and brought them to Adam and Eve.
Mean time descended to Philistia's son A radiant cherub, and he thus begun: "Goliath, well thou know'st thou hast defy'd "Yon Hebrew armies, and their God deny'd: "Rebellious wretch! audacious worm! forbear, "Nor tempt the vengeance of their God too far: "Them, who with his Omnipotence contend, "No eye shall pity, and no arm defend: "Proud as thou art, in short liv'd glory great, "I come to tell thee thine approaching fate.
Quotes with CHERUB (3)
Some people never go crazy. Me, sometimes I'll lie down behind the couch for 3 or 4 days. They'll find me there. It's Cherub, they'll say, and they pour wine down my throat rub my chest sprinkle me with oils. Then, I'll rise with a roar, rant, rage - curse them and the universe as I send them scattering over the lawn. I'll feel much better, sit down to toast and eggs, hum a little tune, Suddenly become as lovable as a pink overfed whale. Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
Oh, what had she done?" He'd startled her; that was the problem. It was all his fault he was lying on the ground, looking rather cherub like, his blond hair curling about his ears, his bright blue eyes closed now, his masculine lips parted slightly as he slept the sleep of the dead. She studied his masculine lips. And thought just how much havoc she could wreak if she kissed him. Served him right for startling her so. Without analyzing whether she should do it, and just becau…
I really am a little afraid, my dear,” hinted the cherub meekly, “that you are not enjoying yourself?”“On the contrary,” returned Mrs. Wilfer, “quite so. Why should I not?”“I thought, my dear, that perhaps your face might — ““My face might be a martyrdom, but what would that import, or who should know it, if I smiled?” And she did smile; manifestly freezing the blood of Mr. George Sampson by so doing. For that young gentleman, catching her smiling eye, was so very much appall…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 60 times in crossword archives (1945–2025).