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Cherub
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German
Etymology
From de la-lat cherūb, from de grc χερούβ, ultimately from de hbo כְּרוּב kerúv.
Pronunciation
de /ˈçeːʁʊp/ /ˈkeːʁʊp/
de Che rub
de De-Cherub.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Cherub2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
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de biblical cherub
de An der Pforte des Paradieses stand der Cherub, grimmig, mit dem flammenden Schwert. At the gate of paradise stood the cherub, ferocious, with the flaming sword. 1919 Aleksey Remizov Legenden und Geschichten Kurt Wolff Leipzig https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/39175/pg39175-images.html Arthur Luther 9791041904372 fiction
Declension
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