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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A period of great peace, prosperity, and happiness.
- noun Greek & Roman Mythology The first age of the world, an untroubled and prosperous era during which people lived in ideal happiness.
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- noun A
happy age ofpeace andprosperity . - noun A time of great
progress orachievement in a particular field. - noun The
Golden Age .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun any period (sometimes imaginary) of great peace and prosperity and happiness
- noun (classical mythology) the first and best age of the world, a time of ideal happiness, prosperity, and innocence; by extension, any flourishing and outstanding period
- noun a time period when some activity or skill was at its peak
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