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CHERUBIM |
Angels |
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SERAPHIM |
Angels |
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CHERUBS |
Angels |
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BACKERS |
Broadway “angels” |
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BEELZEBUB |
Alleged princeof fallen angels |
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ANGELOLATRY |
Worship paid to angels. |
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NAN |
Guardian angels embrace elderly relative |
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ANGELAGE |
Existence or state of angels. |
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JAN |
One of intermediate order between angels and men. |
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SUPERANGELIC |
Superior to the angels in nature or rank. |
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PECCANT |
Sinning; guilty of transgression; criminal; as, peccant
angels. |
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DOMINION |
A supposed high order of angels; dominations. See
Domination, 3. |
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ANGELOLOGY |
A discourse on angels, or a body of doctrines in regard
to angels. |
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ANGEL |
One of a class of "fallen angels;" an evil spirit; as, the
devil and his angels. |
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THRONE |
A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a
meaning given by the schoolmen. |
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DOMINATION |
A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a
meaning given by the schoolmen. |
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PNEUMATICS |
The scientific study or knowledge of spiritual beings
and their relations to God, angels, and men. |
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PIETA |
A representation of the dead Christ, attended by the Virgin
Mary or by holy women and angels. |
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DULIA |
An inferior kind of veneration or worship, given to the
angels and saints as the servants of God. |
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SATAN |
The grand adversary of man; the Devil, or Prince of
darkness; the chief of the fallen angels; the archfiend. |
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SADDUCEE |
One of a sect among the ancient Jews, who denied the
resurrection, a future state, and the existence of angels. |
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ANGELICAL |
Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling,
characteristic of, or partaking of the nature of, an angel; heavenly;
divine. |
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PERI |
An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy,
represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise
till penance is accomplished. |
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BENEATH |
Lower in rank, dignity, or excellence than; as, brutes
are beneath man; man is beneath angels in the scale of beings. Hence:
Unworthy of; unbecoming. |
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FALL |
Lapse or declension from innocence or goodness. Specifically:
The first apostasy; the act of our first parents in eating the
forbidden fruit; also, the apostasy of the rebellious angels. |