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Definition of Archangels
1. archangel [n] - See also: archangel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Archangels
Literary usage of Archangels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1851)
"Principalities, archangels, Angels. THE third order is the most important in its
relation to art and iconography of all the ranks of the Heavenly Host; ..."
2. Pahlavi Texts by Edward William West (1892)
"... of the archangels is performed by him who is educated in the recitation for
the archangels of one learned in the religion, which is when he has to ..."
3. A Treasury of English Prose by Logan Pearsall Smith (1920)
"BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER 1552 WITH ANGELS AND archangels THEREFORE with Angels and
archangels, and with all the Company of Heaven, we laud and magnify Thy ..."
4. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers (1853)
"Of Israel's sweetest singer now I sing, His holy style and happy victories ;
Whose muse was dipt in that inspiring dew, archangels 'stilled from the breath ..."
5. Sacred and Legendary Art by Jameson (Anna), Anna Brownell Murphy Jameson, Mrs Jameson (1885)
"On the other hand, devotional pictures of the three archangels named in the ...
In a Greek picture the three archangels sustain in a kind of throne the ..."
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