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archangel

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: archangel

1
 n
an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy
2
 n
a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: archangel
1

n an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy

Types:
Gabriel
(Bible) the archangel who was the messenger of God
Michael
(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
Raphael
an archangel of the Hebrew tradition
Type of:
angel
spiritual being attendant upon God
2

n a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally

Synonyms:
Angelica Archangelica, garden angelica
Type of:
angelica, angelique
any of various tall and stout herbs of the genus Angelica having pinnately compound leaves and small white or greenish flowers in compound umbels
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