angel
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1. angel - Noun
2. angel - Verb
3. Angel - Proper noun
Meaning
A messenger.
A spiritual, celestial being, superior to man in power and intelligence. In the Scriptures the angels appear as God's messengers.
One of a class of "fallen angels;" an evil spirit; as, the devil and his angels.
A minister or pastor of a church, as in the Seven Asiatic churches.
Attendant spirit; genius; demon.
An appellation given to a person supposed to be of angelic goodness or loveliness; a darling.
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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A 19th-century engraving depicts the Angel of Death descending on Rome during the Antonine plague.
2001 science fiction TV series Dark Angel featured a powerful female protagonist, with gender roles between her and the main male character generally reversed.
A bell on the Christmas tree rings, and his daughter recalls the story that it means an angel has just earned his wings.
About 4 turns of rope went between the angel and the toggle to give the mechanical advantage to tighten the side stays.
According to Lloyd Mathias, business strategist and angel investor, the link between Indian sports associations and politics is not new.
According to Islamic traditions, Muhammad began receiving revelations from the age of 40, delivered through the angel Gabriel over the last 23 years of his life.