Halcyon

Examples

• All

• Halcyon, my buddy Hollander runs a bar there.

  Bloodsuckers (2005)

• Thanks, Miss Belle, I reckon none of us ever could forget the hospitality at Halcyon.

  Jezebel (1938)

• Halcyon Hotel, sir.

  The Saint (1997)

• Skywalker's explanation to him of what his relationship to Nejaa Halcyon was opened new vistas and opportunities for him.

  Fiction book (1998)

• He also adopted Halcyon's son, Valin, who grew up as Hal Horn.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Halcyon had died in the Clone Wars, and Rostek had comforted, grown close with, and married Halcyon's widow.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Skywalker had told him that his grandfather Nejaa Halcyon had been a Jedi Master who had been slain in the Clone Wars.

  Fiction book (1998)

• In Greek mythology, Halcyon was transformed into a beautiful kingfisher bird.

• The story of Halcyon and her love for Ceyx is well-known in mythology.

• According to legend, Halcyon had the ability to calm the storms at sea.

Synonyms

A

Alcyone

vsHalcyon

• Literature

1 9.9

A woman in Greek myth who the gods change into a kingfisher

is the alternative myth name that identifies the same figure

Compounds

H

halcyon days

• Literature

3 9.8

A past time that is peaceful and happy

H

halcyon atmosphere

8.2

A calm peaceful place or time with no worry

Surface Forms

Etymology