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Look up: seraph

  1. seraph
    [n] - an angel of the first order
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. seraph
    In Christian and Judaic belief, an angel of the highest order. They are mentioned in the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. ...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  3. Seraph
    Ser'aph noun ; plural English Seraphs , Hebrew Seraphim . [ Hebrew serāphim , plural] One of an order of celestial beings, each having three pairs of wings. In ecclesiastical art and in poetry, a seraph is represented as one of a class of angels. Isa. vi. 2. « As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burn ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/71

  4. seraph
    One of an order of celestial beings, each having three pairs of wings. In ecclesiastical art and in poetry, a seraph is represented as one of a class of angels. 'As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns. ... <entomology> (Pope) Seraph moth, any one of numerous species of geometrid moths of the genu ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. seraph
    noun an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Seraph
    A `seraph` is one of a class of celestial beings mentioned once in the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh or Old Testament), in `Isaiah`. Later Jewish imagery perceived them as having human form, and in that way they passed into the ranks of Christian angels. In the Christian angelic hierarchy, seraphim represent the highest known rank of angels.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seraph

  7. Seraph
    • (n.) One of an order of celestial beings, each having three pairs of wings. In ecclesiastical art and in poetry, a seraph is represented as one of a class of angels.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. seraph
    in Jewish, Christian, and Islmic literature, celestial being variously described as having two or three pairs of wings and serving as a throne ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/66

  9. Seraph
    Angel belonging to the highest order in the celestial heirarchy, the seraphim. Often depicted surrounding the figure of God in adoration.
    Found on http://www.arca.net/postcard/gourl.asp?U

  10. seraph
    seraph (ser'uf) , plural seraphim (–im) , supernatural being. The name seems to derive from the Hebrew word “to burn.” According to the Book of Isaiah, seraphim have six wings. Scholars have suggested that seraphim were winged serpents. In Numbers, the word “seraph”...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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9 November 2009

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On 9 November 1989 the Berlin Wall was finally breached by jubilant Berliners , unifying a city that had been divided for over 30 years. The 28-mile (45 km) barrier dividing Germany's capital was built in 1961 to prevent East Berliners fleeing to the West, but as Communism in the Soviet Republic and Eastern Europe began to crumble, pressure mounted on the East German authorities to open the Berlin border. At midnight on 9th November East Germany's Communist rulers gave permission for gates along the Wall to be opened after hundreds of people converged on crossing points. They surged through cheering and shouting and were be met by jubilant West Berliners on the other side. read more

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