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Answer for the clue "Paradises ", 6 letters:
elysia

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Elysia is a genus of sea slugs , marine gastropod molluscs in the family Plakobranchidae . These animals are colorful sea slugs, and they can superficially resemble nudibranchs , but are not very closely related to them. Instead they are sacoglossans , ...

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Elysium \E*ly"sium\, n.; pl. E. Elysiums , L. Elysia . [L., fr. Gr. ?, ? ?, Elysian field.] (Anc. Myth.) A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise. Hence, any delightful place. An Elysian more pure and ...

Usage examples of elysia.

There had been fever dreams, childhood nightmares that had woken him screaming for Elysia, but never anything as chillingly vivid as this.

Elysia turned her head to look out of the window, hoping Eupraxia would not attempt to bring her into the conversation.

Elysia laid down her sketching book and handed the gingerbread, wrapped in a clean piece of linen, to Giorgi, who unwrapped it and started munching eagerly.

Elysia glanced back over her shoulder to see Lukan waiting, watching from inside the barouche.

She had not noticed it before, but now she saw with a little shock that the man was Rafael Lukan and the woman he was leaning so affectionately close to was Elysia Andar.

When he was fourteen or fifteen years old, Elysia and Lukan had taken a house on a wine-growing estate.

All that hot summer they had played at living the country life: He and Lukan had gone fishing in the weed-choked little river that irrigated the vineyards and Elysia had painted, wandering off through the fields with her sketchbook, easel, and parasol.

Elysia caught and cooked a smallmouth bass while Darien took down the sails for what was probably the last time.

Elysia gazed listlessly through the window of the carriage and saw the farmworkers in the fields sweating to bring in the last of the harvest.

As it had been between Somnus and Oneiros, there were thousands of little spans bridging the deep gap to Elysia.

Chuck thought at first the alterations were due to the upheavals Elysia was undergoing, but to his astonishment he recognized all the forms.

We have also had long words with Alta, who passed news to the High Council at Elysia.

Stitched by lightning and seared by firestorms, the province of Elysia underwent its second Changeover in a matter of hours.

All I had to do was to dig the records of the preliminary survey of Connie out of the microfilms and write up similar schedules for Elysia, modified to allow for our loss of personnel.

Of course, we can still return the favor by ferrying anyone who wants to leave Elysia out of the Triangle.