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- proper noun A male
given name used since 16th century, from LatinAngelus or an anglicized spelling ofÁngel . - proper noun A
surname originating as a nickname or, rarely, as apatronymic . - proper noun A female
given name of modern usage from the English nounangel . - proper noun baseball A player on the team the "Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim".
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Examples
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(_The Angel returns to the Soul, saying: _) 37 _Angel.
Four Plays of Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 1501
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(_At this station St Augustine brings the nails and all kneel and adore them, singing _Dulce lignum, dulcis clavus_, and when the adoration is ended the Angel says to the Soul: _) 115 _Angel.
Four Plays of Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 1501
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I think that most people are quite happy with the term Angel being used to denote the Nature of these Spirits.
Angels - some facts 2009
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And knowing all too well the meaning of the phrase Angel Flight.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ED WADLEIGH 2011
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Compiled by bestselling author Nick Hornby and featuring brand new stories from the hottest writers on both sides of the Atlantic, Speaking with the Angel is a fresh and funny collection that is sure to be the literary anthology of the year.
Speaking With The Angel: Summary and book reviews of Speaking With The Angel by Nick Hornby. 2001
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We Eate very good Cod fish and Salmon and that at a pretty Cheape rate, tho 'we were not in the best jnn for the Angel is the best in Cunny Streete.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888
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: For the Greek word Angel, is in Latin Nuntius, ` a messenger. '
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew 1225?-1274 1842
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More than 40 other businesses had registered the word "Angel" and about 30 registered "Angels", including "Angels by Victoria's Secret", Mr Kirov said.
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Even though the Australian Trade Marks Office rejected the MLB claim over the name Angel.
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Maternity store beats US sporting giant in bizarre court battle THE word "Angel" has triggered a bizarre legal stoush between a tiny northern Sydney maternity shop and the US sporting giant Major League Baseball.
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