adj.
1.idyllically calm and peaceful
2.marked by peace and prosperity halcyon n.
1.(Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
2.a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
3.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
Idiom of the Day
have (someone's) blood on one's hands
to be responsible for someone's death
The army general has the citizen's blood on his hands.