n. (also Garden of Eden) a place or state of great happiness; paradise (with reference to the abode of Adam and Eve in the biblical account of the Creation).
Etymology: ME f. LL f. Gk Eden f. Heb. ' eden, orig. delight
n. (also Garden of Eden) a place or state of great happiness; paradise (with reference to the abode of Adam and Eve in the biblical account of the Creation).
Etymology: ME f. LL f. Gk Eden f. Heb. ' eden, orig. delight
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012