Cherub (noun)

  1. A winged angelic being represented in art as a chubby, rosy-cheeked, and usually naked child with wings.
  2. A representation of such a being as a sculptured figure on a monument or a painting.

Origin:

The word "cherub" derives from the hebrew word "kerub" meaning a winged angelic being. it is first recorded in english in the 14th century. .

Examples:

  1. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is adorned with cherubim and seraphim.
  2. The statue of the cherub in the park is a popular spot for photos.
  3. Cherubim are often used in religious art to represent innocence and divine love.
  4. The baby's room was decorated with cherub wallpaper.
  5. The cherub on top of the fountain adds a touch of whimsy to the garden.
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