seraphin

plural seraphins

1. alternativeAlternative form of xeraphim.

1. A male given name from Latin.

   The prisoners still at large were identified as Seraphin Marshall, 22, charged with murder; […]

   1986 February 8, Wolfgang Saxon, “5 Escape from Jail in Bronx […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May 2015

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   The Rev. Seraphin Geegan, pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church of Beach Haven, in addressing his audience, spoke of the nation as honoring her heroic dead, but appealed that sympathy be not forgotten for the widows and children of the men who died when the Akron went down at sea.

   1933 May 31, “Flowers Strewn at Sea Over Grave of Akron […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

   The fatally wounded officer, Seraphin Calabrese, 34 years old, was rushed to Roosevelt Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:05 P.M.

   1980 February 25, Robert D[ennis] McFadden, “Transit Officer Slain With His Own Pistol at Columbus Circle […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

1. A surname.

   JUDITH SERAPHIN, St. Augustine, Fla., e-mail

   2011 April 13, “The Accidental Abolitionist”, in The New York Times Magazine, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 Apr 2011

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   Mrs. Jacob Seraphin, Anna Sobin’s stepmother, who lives at 168 Belmont Avenue, Newark, said last night that she had not received a letter from her stepdaughter, but that she had received a postal card from Anna from Windham several weeks ago, a few days, in fact, after the girl had accompanied the Rothenbergs to that place.

   1923 August 31, “Hold Aunt and Maid in Boy Murder Case […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

   Kevin Seraphin, a 6-9 forward from Cholet Basket in France, was taken at No. 17, by the Chicago Bulls, but he was traded to Washington with Kirk Hinrich for Chicago’s second-round pick, clearing salary-cap space for the Bulls.

   2010 June 24, Dave Caldwell, “Wizards Take Wall With No. 1 Pick and Begin Task of Rebuilding Team”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Jun 2010

   Gibbs Seraphin, a Grand Street running back.

   2016 October 16, Noah Remnick, “Everybody Hates a Winner: A Brooklyn High School Football Coach Inspires and Exasperates”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Oct 2016

   And a former F.B.I. agent turned critic of the department, Kyle Seraphin, has cut checks for more than $255,000 to two of the witnesses with the subject line “Hold the Line.”

   2023 July 23, Luke Broadwater, “Former Republican Aides Shepherd Whistle-Blowers Through Congress”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Jul 2023