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Halcyon

英式发音:['hælsɪən;-ʃ(ə)n] or ['hælsɪən] 美式发音

    (noun.) a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves.

    (noun.) a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World.

    (adj.) idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity; 'a halcyon atmosphere' .

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Halcyon