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archangel
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    Some refer to Gabriel as an archangel or as the angel of death.
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    He carries an old trumpet tied around his waist and believes with every fiber of his being that he is the Archangel Gabriel.  (source)
    Archangel = an angel of high rank
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    She was clean as an archangel.  (source)
    archangel = angel of high rank
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    even a king must obey when an archangel gives the word  (source)
    archangel = angel of high rank
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    Like stars flung off the brows of archangels.†  (source)
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    These practical kabbalists used a so-called 'archangelic alphabet,' derived from firstcentury Greek and Aramaic theurgic alphabets, which resembled cuneiform.†  (source)
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    The archangel Gabriel and Jesus are raising the dead.†  (source)
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    The children are regular archangels, and I—well, I'm Jo, and never shall be anything else.†  (source)
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    Half drowned, borne utterly away by the anthem, she closed her eyes while the archangelic trio chanted its mysterious praise to the whirling earth: Dem kommenden Tage sagt es der Tag.†  (source)
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    Perhaps he really was an archangel after all.†  (source)
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    During the communion service, just as he spoke the old, old words, "Therefore, with Angels and Archangels and with all the company of heaven," bright light suddenly filled the church and all the bowed heads lifted to see the sun glistening on the snows that crowned Whoop-Szo, and it seemed to Mark that he felt the burden of the winter lift as from a common shoulder, and heard the sigh of gratitude rise from a common heart.†  (source)
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    She followed the difficulties of the procession with such attention that no one doubted that she was seeing it, especially because her raised hand of an archangelic messenger was moving with the swaying of the cart.†  (source)
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    Later, Simon comes into possession of the sword of the Archangel Michael.†  (source)
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    I have no ambition to lose my life on the post-road between St. Petersburgh and Archangel.  (source)
    Archangel = city name
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    Well, these are useless complaints; I shall certainly find no friend on the wide ocean, nor even here in Archangel, among merchants and seamen.  (source)
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    Your affectionate brother, R. Walton Letter 2 To Mrs. Saville, England Archangel, 28th March, 17— How slowly the time passes here, encompassed as I am by frost and snow!  (source)
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This letter will reach England by a merchantman now on its homeward voyage from Archangel; more fortunate than I, who may not see my native land, perhaps, for many years.  (source)
Archangel = city name
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