angel
has definitions from the fields of geography,religion,theater
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[ noun ] (religion) spiritual being attendant upon God
Used in print (William G. Pollard, Physicist and Christian....)Demons , fairies , angels , and a host of other spiritual_beings were as much a part of the experiential world of western man as were rocks and trees and stars . (Bonnie Prudden, "The Dancer and the Gymnast"...)In most sports , as in most walks_of_life , the angels are on the side of those who begin young , and the Russian competitor of 16 has at_least thirteen years of training behind him . (W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)She soared over the new pastor like an avenging angel lest he stray from the path and not know all the truth and gossip of which she was chief repository . (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)His being and His will - Stevie could not divide God from his Papa - illumined every parish face , turned the choir into a band of angels , and the pulpit into the tollgate to Heaven . (Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)There would be no halos , no angels . |
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[ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 205
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[ noun ] (religion) person of exceptional holiness
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[ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 424
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2370
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[ noun ] (geography) the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally
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