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  • 61Angel — 1) Angels were beings believed to be incorporeal but which when manifesting themselves to human beings assumed a body of air, the least corporeal of the *elements. They existed in God s presence in heaven, having several classes or degrees. These …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 62angel — An investment grade bond. Antithesis to fallen angels. In the context of venture capital, the first investor. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * angel UK US /ˈeɪndʒəl/ noun [C] UK ► FINANCE ANGEL INVESTOR(Cf. ↑ …

    Financial and business terms

  • 63angel — Synonyms and related words: Dionysus, Maecenas, Santa Claus, abettor, admirer, advocate, aficionado, almoner, almsgiver, ancestral spirits, angelology, angels, apologist, archangels, assignor, attendant godling, awarder, babe, baby, baby doll,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 64ángel — (m) (Básico) ente sobrenatural que media entre Dios y la gente Ejemplos: El ángel Gabriel anunció a la Virgen María que iba a ser la madre de Jesús. Los ángeles se representan en el arte con alas y una aureola. Colocaciones: ángel de la guarda,… …

    Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate

  • 65angel — noun 1) an angel appeared in the heavens Syn: messenger of God, divine/heavenly messenger, divine being Ant: devil, demon 2) she s an absolute angel Syn: saint, paragon of virtue; gem …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 66angel */*/ — UK [ˈeɪndʒ(ə)l] / US [ˈeɪndʒəl] noun [countable] Word forms angel : singular angel plural angels 1) a spirit that in some religions is believed to live in heaven with God. In pictures, angels are shown as people with wings. 2) mainly spoken a… …

    English dictionary

  • 67Angel — die Angel, n (Grundstufe) ein Gerät, mit dem man Fische fangen kann Beispiel: Er hat einen großen Fisch an der Angel. Kollokation: die Angel auswerfen …

    Extremes Deutsch

  • 68angel — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English engel & Anglo French angele; both from Late Latin angelus, from Greek angelos, literally, messenger Date: before 12th century 1. a. a spiritual being superior to humans in power and …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 69angel — /ayn jeuhl/, n. 1. one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers,… …

    Universalium

  • 70Angel — 1. Übername zu mhd. angel »Stachel; Fischangel«. 2. Wohnstättenname zu mhd. angel, anger »Grasland, Ackerland« …

    Wörterbuch der deutschen familiennamen

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