Meaning of ARCHANGEL
| Pronunciation: | | 'ârk`eynjul
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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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| | Synonyms: | | Angelica Archangelica, garden angelica |
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| | See Also: | | angel, angelica, angelique, Gabriel, Michael, Raphael | |
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| | Definition: | | Archangel
Noah Mackenzie, a logging bigwig in Maine, matches wits with a young radical named Gabriel, whose father lost his job for standing up to Mackenzie. Mackenzie is racing to clear the forest, logging thousands of trees before they are protected by state preservation laws. Gabriel has just returned from the West where he perfected his eco-terrorist and tree-spiking skills. more details ... |
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| 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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| | 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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