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1. (n.) angel
a celestial attendant of God; one of a class of spiritual beings who, in medieval angelology, were the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations, virtues, powers, principalities, archangels, and angels).
2. angel
a conventional representation of such a being, in human form, with wings.
3. angel
a messenger, esp. of God.
4. angel
a person having qualities generally attributed to an angel, as beauty, purity, or kindliness.
5. angel
an attendant or guardian spirit.
6. angel
a deceased person whose soul is regarded as having been accepted into heaven.
7. angel
Informal. one who provides financial backing for some undertaking, as a play or political campaign.
8. angel
Slang. an image on a radar screen caused by a low-flying object, as a bird.
9. (v.t.) angel
Informal. to provide financial backing for.
Etymology: (1885–90; < AmerSp
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) angel
spiritual being attendant upon God
2. (noun) saint, holy man, holy person, angel
person of exceptional holiness
3. (noun) angel, backer
invests in a theatrical production
4. (noun) Angel, Angel Falls
the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally
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1. (noun) angel
a being from heaven
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) ANGEL
a messenger
2. (noun) ANGEL
a spiritual, celestial being, superior to man in power and intelligence. In the Scriptures the angels appear as God's messengers
3. (noun) ANGEL
one of a class of "fallen angels;" an evil spirit; as, the devil and his angels
4. (noun) ANGEL
a minister or pastor of a church, as in the Seven Asiatic churches
5. (noun) ANGEL
attendant spirit; genius; demon
6. (noun) ANGEL
an appellation given to a person supposed to be of angelic goodness or loveliness; a darling
7. (noun) ANGEL
an ancient gold coin of England, bearing the figure of the archangel Michael. It varied in value from 6s. 8d. to 10s
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. ANGEL
an old English coin, with the archangel Michael piercing the dragon on the obverse of it.
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Sense: a messenger or attendant of God
The angels announced the birth of Christ to the shepherds.
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 Afrikaans: engel |
 Arabic: مَلاك |
 Bulgarian: ангел |
 Brazilian: anjo |
 Czech: anděl |
 German: der Engel |
 Danish: engel |
 Greek: άγγελος |
 Spanish: ángel |
 Estonian: ingel |
 Farsi: فرشته |
 Finnish: enkeli |
 French: ange |
 Hebrew: מַלאָך |
 Hindi: देवदूत |
 Croatian: anđeo |
 Hungarian: angyal |
 Indonesian: malaikat |
 Icelandic: engill |
 Italian: angelo |
 Japanese: 天使 |
 Korean: 천사 |
 Lithuanian: angelas |
 Latvian: eņģelis |
 Malay: pari-pari |
 Dutch: engel |
 Norwegian: engel |
 Polish: anioł |
 Persian: فرشته |
 Pashto: ملایکه |
 Portuguese: anjo |
 Romanian: înger |
 Russian: ангел |
 Slovak: anjel |
 Slovenian: angel |
 Serbian: anđeo |
 Swedish: ängel |
 Thai: นางฟ้า; เทวดา |
 Turkish: melek |
 Taiwanese: 天使 |
 Ukrainian: янгол, ангел |
 Urdu: فرشتہ ، ملک |
 Vietnamese: thiên thần |
 Chinese: 天使 |
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