E‐ly″sium (ē̍‐lĭzh″ŭm or –ĭ‐ŭm), n.; pl. E. Elysiums (#), L. Elysia (#). [L., fr. Gr. Ηλὔσιον, Ηλὔσιον πεδίον, Elysian field.] (Anc. Myth.) 1. A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise.
2. Hence, any delightful place.
An Elysium more pure and bright than that of the Greeks. I. Taylor.