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  • 1The Bosom of Abraham —     The Bosom of Abraham     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bosom of Abraham     In the Holy Bible, the expression the Bosom of Abraham is found only in two verses of St. Luke s Gospel (xvi, 22, 23). It occurs in the parable of the Rich Man and… …

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  • 2in the bosom of — (someone) literary if you are in the bosom of a group of people, especially your family, you are with people who love you and make you feel safe. She was glad to be home again, back in the bosom of her family …

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  • 3in the bosom of — (someone/something) in a safe or comfortable place, esp. with family. How often had I dreamed about being back in the bosom of my family? Etymology: based on the idea of a mother holding her baby against her bosom (= breast) …

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  • 4Abraham, The Bosom of — • Found only in two verses of St. Luke s Gospel (xvi, 22, 23) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

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  • 5Egotism; or, The Bosom-Serpent — is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The author originally intended for the story to appear in a collection entitled Allegories of the Heart . It was first published in the March, 1843 edition of The United States Magazine and Democratic… …

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  • 6in the bosom of someone — in the bosom of (someone) literary if you are in the bosom of a group of people, especially your family, you are with people who love you and make you feel safe. She was glad to be home again, back in the bosom of her family …

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  • 7in the bosom of someone — in the bosom of (someone/something) in a safe or comfortable place, esp. with family. How often had I dreamed about being back in the bosom of my family? Etymology: based on the idea of a mother holding her baby against her bosom (= breast) …

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  • 8in the bosom of something — in the bosom of (someone/something) in a safe or comfortable place, esp. with family. How often had I dreamed about being back in the bosom of my family? Etymology: based on the idea of a mother holding her baby against her bosom (= breast) …

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  • 9in the bosom of something — mainly literary phrase with people who love you and will look after you Throughout his illness, he remained in the bosom of his family. Thesaurus: in a good, better or pleasant situationsynonym Main entry: bosom …

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  • 10In the Bosom of the Enemy — (Tagalog: Gatas... Sa dibdib ng kaaway ) is a 2001 Filipino film directed by Gil Portes. It was the Philippines submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.cite… …

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