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Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific.

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  1. a. Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific.
  2. adj. relating to the Elysian Fields
  3. adj. being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
  4. Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific. "Elysian shades." Massinger. "Elysian age." Beattie. This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian. Longfellow.
  5. Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence,yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific."Elysian shades." Massinger. "Elysian age." Beattie.This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian.Longfellow.
  6. j:100 a. relating to the Elysian Fields