Main Entry: an·gel Pronunciation: 'An-j&l Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English engel & Old French angele; both from Late Latin angelus, from Greek angelos, literally, messenger
Date: before 12th century
1 a: a spiritual being superior to man in power and intelligence; especially: one in the lowest rank in the celestial hierarchy bplural: an order of angels
2: an attendant spirit or guardian 3: a white-robed winged figure
of human form in fine art 4: MESSENGER, HARBINGER <angel of death>
5: a person like an angel (as in looks or behavior)
6:Christian Science: inspiration from God - an·gel·ic /an-'je-lik/ oran·gel·i·cal /-li-k&l/ adjective - an·gel·i·cal·ly /-li-k(&-)lE/ adverb
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