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| ˈhælsɪən adj. & n. —adj. 1 calm, peaceful (halcyon days). 2 (of a period) happy, prosperous. —n. 1 any kingfisher of the genus Halcyon, native to Europe, Africa, and Australasia, with brightly-coloured plumage. 2 Mythol. a bird thought in antiquity to breed in a nest floating at sea at the winter solstice, charming the wind and waves into calm. [ME f. L (h)alcyon f. Gk (h)alkuon kingfisher] |
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