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/dɛθ ˈeɪndʒəl/ Listen

Death angel

noun

Extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base; differs from edible Agaricus only in its white gills. Synonyms: Amanita phalloides, death cap, death cup, destroying angel.

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... patriarchs prayed. The timid man, about awaking from this dream of life, looks through the glass of Scripture and his eye grows bright; he does not fear to stand alone, to tread the way unknown and distant, to take the death angel by the hand and bid farewell to wife and babes and home. Men rest on this their dearest hopes; it tells them of God and of his blessed Son, of earthly duties and of heavenly rest." [Footnote: ...

— Who Wrote the Bible? • Washington Gladden

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Words linked to "Death angel" : Amanita, agaric, death cup, destroying angel, genus Amanita