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Answer for the clue "Blissful interlude ", 9 letters:
honeymoon

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Honeymoon , also shown as The Lovers of Teruel in the United States, is a 1959 film by the British director-writer Michael Powell based in part on the ballet El Amor Brujo by Gregorio Martínez Sierra . The film stars Anthony Steel , Ludmilla Tchérina and ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1540s, hony moone , but probably much older, "indefinite period of tenderness and pleasure experienced by a newly wed couple," from honey (n.) in reference to the new marriage's sweetness, and moon (n.) in reference to how long it would probably last, or ...

Usage examples of honeymoon.

Then they had a wedding and after the wedding they went home and then they had some lunch and a drink and then they set off for Bethlem on their honeymoon and they went on a donkey.

Certain nights of the week, we play honeymoon bridge or canasta or Scrabble.

I saw the face of the fair shopwoman light up, and I augured well for my success, though I could not expect to do much while the honeymoon lasted.

If all precedents hold, the honeymoon promises to be a veritable jubilee of ejaculatio praecox.

They spent what remained of their honeymoon on deck, learning how to finagle their way through Ellis Island.

Struck by the contrast between the two simultaneous honeymoons, and a vision of the high-spirited mountain girl, seen in this place a young bride seeking her husband, Gower Woodseer could have performed that unphilosophical part.

Garret had his girl wife at Otter, and very sunny her existence was for the lustrum of that honeymoon.

But the honeymoon ends with the beginning of winter, which brings again to Masha a mood of monotony, sadness, and solitude.

Change, my dear, you will speedily have, to satisfy the most craving of women, if Willoughby, as I suppose, is in the neoteric fashion of spending a honeymoon on a railway: apt image, exposition and perpetuation of the state of mania conducting to the institution!

We had honeymooned in the Lake District and had returned to our dreamy Peewit Cottage in the village of Hawksrill in the Dales.

Bean climbed the step-ladder, bestowed herself unhandily on the midship thwart and, with Lank on lookout in the bow, and Captain Bean handling the reins from the stern sheets, the honeymoon chariot got under way.

German tourists in hiking boots, some young Japanese girls, fresh and delicate and lovely as spring garden flowers, some gigantic Indiana schoolteachers in flowered pants suits, honeymoon couples from Nevada, Montreal and places unmentioned, Samoans from the other islands, an Italian travel agent, two vulcanologists from Yugoslavia.

The yachters were a young couple on their honeymoon and they dropped from orbit at too steep an angle.

Well, this time tomorrow, Senator Ludlow Baculum and Bambi Sue Stimple will be on their honeymoon.

Over the sound of the shower he heard her humming one of the all-alike bouzouki tunes from their honeymoon radio in the Honda.