Bosom
91Abraham's bosom — heaven, considered as the reward of the righteous. Luke 16:22. * * * …
92bird in the bosom — noun A secret pledge that one makes for another …
93Abraham's bosom — noun The waiting place for the faithful dead between the crucifixion and the resurrection of Christ …
94in Abraham's bosom — noun No longer living. Dead …
95Abraham, bosom of — Phrase used of the place of bliss found by the righteous dead. It was an image much used by medieval artists, expressed by showing figures sitting on the lap of Abraham the patriarch …
96Inabraham's Bosom — The Biography of a Negro in Seven Scenes by Paul Green opened on 30 December 1926 at Province town Playhouse for a 277 performance run. Set in 1885 in the turpentine woods of North Carolina, the folk tragedy traces the difficulties of Abe, a… …
97cherish a serpent in one's bosom — befriended someone who then turned out to be sly and treacherous …
98in Abraham's bosom — against Abraham s chest (Biblical) …
99in one's bosom — in one s heart, one s innermost feelings …
100wife of his bosom — his wife, his partner, his female companion …