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Halcyon
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a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
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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
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(Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
halcyon
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full of calmness, happiness, and prosperity
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The small town enjoyed a halcyon period of economic growth and community harmony.
The artist longed for the halcyon times when creativity flowed effortlessly.
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