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What is a cherub?

What is a cherub? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A winged creature represented over 90 times in the Bible as attending on God, later seen as the second highest order of angels, ranked above thrones and below seraphim. First mention is in Genesis 3:24
  2. A statue or other depiction of such a being, typically in the form of a winged child.
  3. (figuratively) A person, especially a child, seen as being particularly innocent or angelic.
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Every once in awhile we would pass a marble cherub, or a beautifully carved fountain.
The other took a puff of his cigar and blew a cloud of smoke at the cherub.
Satan's disguise deceives Uriel, who thinks the cherub only wants to know about the new world God has created.
Even my parents have come over to the plastic side, with their fibre optic tree and tasteful glow-in-the-dark cherub ornaments.
With his cherub features and divine melodies, Raphaƫl is not so far from heaven!
That day she was dressed in a long, flowing skirt of black along with a blue top that had a pouting cherub on it and sleeves of gossamer.

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