
Meaning of ARCHANGEL
| Pronunciation: | | 'ârk`eynjul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] an angel ranked above the highest rank in the Celestial Hierarchy
- [n] a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally
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ARCHANGEL is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | Angelica Archangelica, garden angelica |
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| | See Also: | | angel, angelica, angelique, Gabriel, Michael, Raphael | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Arch`an"gel\, n. [L. archangelus, Gr. 'archa`ggelos:
cf. OF. archangel, F. archange. See {Arch-}, pref., and
{Angel}.]
1. A chief angel; one high in the celestial hierarchy.
--Milton.
2. (Bot.) A term applied to several different species of
plants ({Angelica archangelica}, {Lamium album}, etc.).
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Easton Bible Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | (1Thess. 4:16; Jude 1:9), the prince of the angels. |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | angel, angel of light, angel of love, angelology, angels, archangels, beatified soul, canonized mortal, celestial, cherub, cherubim, dominations, dominions, heavenly being, martyr, messenger of God, patron saint, powers, principalities, principality, recording angel, saint, saved soul, seraph, seraphim, soul in glory, thrones, virtues |
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