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Angel   /ˈeɪndʒəl/   Listen
Angel

noun
1.
Spiritual being attendant upon God.
2.
Person of exceptional holiness.  Synonyms: holy man, holy person, saint.
3.
Invests in a theatrical production.  Synonym: backer.
4.
The highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally.  Synonym: Angel Falls.



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"Angel" Quotes from Famous Books



... But I am anxious to hear heaven's choice. You arouse my curiosity. Is my sister-in-law to marry an angel?" ...
— Where Angels Fear to Tread • E. M. Forster

... men. To pursue the gunners into their catacombs meant to be gassed; and sometimes our forces were left to land in peace and set up their batteries to fire against Berlin, but the Germans would place Ray generators in the ground beneath them and slay our forces in an hour, as the Angel of Jehovah withered the ...
— City of Endless Night • Milo Hastings

... it like one dazed. She looked from me to it and back again from it to me, then with a joyous laugh she exclaimed, "Really? It is really true? Oh, Fred, you are an angel!" ...
— The Opinions of a Philosopher • Robert Grant

... pursued soothingly. "Have you been sick, perhaps? You ain't quite yourself, be ye? I knowed a feller once that thought he was the angel Gabriel and went around with a tin fish horn, tooting it at all hours of the day and night. But no graves opened for him and nobody was resurrected. They finally put him in the booby hatch, ...
— Sheila of Big Wreck Cove - A Story of Cape Cod • James A. Cooper

... Quitman's divisions were in sight, both were ordered to their late positions: Worth, to attack San Antonio, in front, with his whole force, as soon as approached in the rear by Pillow's and Twiggs' divisions; moving from Contreras, through San Angel and Coyoacan. By carrying San Antonio, we knew that we should open another, a shorter and better road to the capital for our ...
— The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 • J. F. Loubat


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