1. Calm and peaceful; tranquil. Deep, halcyon repose.
2. Prosperous; golden: halcyon years.
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de·tri·tus
1. Loose fragments or grains that have been worn away from rock.
2. Disintegrated or eroded matter: the detritus of past civilizations.
3. Accumulated material; debris: “Poems, engravings, press releases - he eagerly scrutinizes the detritus of fame” (Carlin Romano).
de·trital (adj).
[syn: debris, dust, junk, rubble]
2. Disintegrated or eroded matter: the detritus of past civilizations.
3. Accumulated material; debris: “Poems, engravings, press releases - he eagerly scrutinizes the detritus of fame” (Carlin Romano).
de·trital (adj).
[syn: debris, dust, junk, rubble]
