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cherub

Type of angel in Christian belief, usually depicted as a young child with wings. Cherubim form the second order of angels.



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If the conventional Cherub could ever grow up and be clothed, he might be photographed as a portrait of Wilfer.
Meanwhile, Dorothy had dressed herself in a pretty gown of soft grey embroidered with silver, and put a blue-and-gold suit of satin upon little Button-Bright, who looked as sweet as a cherub in it.
She pinched Celia's chin, being in the mood now to think her very winning and lovely--fit hereafter to be an eternal cherub, and if it were not doctrinally wrong to say so, hardly more in need of salvation than a squirrel.
 
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