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Word of the Day: Halcyon

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
Halcyon
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Halcyon
adjective 1. Denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful.
noun 1. A mythical bird said by ancient writers to breed in a nest floating at sea at the winter solstice, charming the wind and waves into calm.

2. A tropical Asian and African kingfisher with brightly coloured plumage.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
"I miss the halcyon days of my childhood when I didn't have to worry about the pressures of adult life."
"Her halcyon stories may seem fanciful, but her glamorous lifestyle was earned through decades of sacrifice and hard work."
"We saw a kingfisher from the boat, and my father told me that sailors often call them 'halcyon birds.'"
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Greek, late 16th century
Why This Word?
As an adjective, "halcyon" is used in connection with an idealized version of the past. For example, remembering the halcyon days of yesteryear can bring about a nostalgia for better times. ...
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