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Archangel : (noun) 1: an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial
hierarchy
2: a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten
and its roots are used medicinally [syn: garden angelica,
Angelica Archangelica]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Archangel : \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.).
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Archangel : (1Thess. 4:16; Jude 1:9), the prince of the angels.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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