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Elysium

American  
[ih-lizh-ee-uhm, ih-lee-zhee-, ih-liz-, ih-lee-zee-] / ɪˈlɪʒ i əm, ɪˈli ʒi-, ɪˈlɪz-, ɪˈli zi- /

noun

  1. Also called Elysian Fields.  Classical Mythology. the abode of the blessed after death.

  2. any similarly conceived abode or state of the dead.

  3. any place or state of perfect happiness; paradise.

  4. an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a light region when viewed telescopically from the earth.

Elysium British  
/ ɪˈlɪzɪəm /

noun

  1. Also called: Elysian fields.  Greek myth the dwelling place of the blessed after death See also Islands of the Blessed

  2. a state or place of perfect bliss

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Etymology

Origin of Elysium

First recorded in 1590–1600; from Latin, from Greek Ēlýsion ( pedíon ) “the Elysian (plain),” located in book 4 of the Odyssey on the western edge of the earth, by the stream Oceanus

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