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Look up: archangel

  1. Archangel
    (Angelica) This herb, also known as Archangel and Wild Parsnip, is a biennial or short-lived perennial. Angelica grows 5 to 6 feet high and 2 to 3 feet wide. This plant slightly resembles parsnip and has bright green, twice-compound leaves and large umbels of greenish-white to cream colored flowers....
    Found on http://www.botany.com/angelica.html

  2. archangel
    [n] - an angel ranked above the highest rank in the Celestial Hierarchy
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. archangel
    Chief or leading angel. Both Jewish and Christian tradition venerate seven archangels, of whom three only are named in the Bible: Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael. The others are Uriel, Raguel,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Archangel
    a member of the highest rank of angels. Only two are mentioned in the Bible: Gabriel and Michael.
    Found on http://www.stpeter.dircon.co.uk/pages/gl

  5. Archangel
    Arch`an'gel noun [ Latin archangelus , Greek 'archa`ggelos : confer Old French archangel , French archange . See Arch- , prefix , and Angel .] 1. A chief angel; one high in the celestial hierarchy....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/115

  6. archangel
    1. A chief angel; one high in the celestial hierarchy. ... 2. <botany> A term applied to several different species of plants (Angelica archangelica, Lamium album, etc). ... Origin: L. Archangelus, Gr., cf. OF. Archangel, F. Archange. See Arch-, pref, and Angel. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. archangel
    noun an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Archangel
    • (n.) A chief angel; one high in the celestial hierarchy. • (n.) A term applied to several different species of plants (Angelica archangelica, Lamium album, etc.).
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. archangel
    any of several chiefs, rulers, or princes of angels in the hierarchy of angels of the major Western religions, especially Judaism, Christianity, and ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/95

  10. archangel
    archangel, archangelic, archangelical 1. An angel of the highest rank. 2. A member of the second-lowest rank in the medieval order of celestial beings, ranking above angels and below principalities.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. archangel
    archangel (ärk'ānjul) , chief angel. They are four to seven in number. Sometimes specific functions are ascribed to them. The four best known in Christian tradition are Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, and Uriel. In early Jewish literature archangels are called “angels of the presence...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  12. Archangel
    Archangel: see Arkhangelsk, Russia.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A091

  13. Archangel
    An archangel is an angel of the highest order.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Archangel
    (port) English name for Arkhangelsk, a port in the north of the Russian Federation
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  15. Archangel
    Port in NW Russia, on the Dvina river; Russian name: Arkhangelsk. Served as a base for Allied operations in northern Russia (1918-19).
    Found on http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathw

  16. Archangel
    `əl-->) is a term meaning an angel of high rank. Archangels are found in a number of religious traditions, including Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Michael and Gabriel are recognized as archangels by Judaism and by most Christians. The book of Tobit mentions Raphael, who is also considered by ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archangel

  17. Archangel
    (Robert Harris novel) `Archangel` is a novel by Robert Harris set in modern Russia. It was published in 1998, and adapted for television by the BBC in 2005. Plot summary: While attending a conference in Moscow, an historian named Christopher "Fluke" Kelso is met by an old man...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archangel

  18. Archangel
    (Shinn novel) `Archangel` is a 1997 science fiction novel by Sharon Shinn. It is the first book in the Samaria series of novels. Plot summary : Samaria is a planet that has been settled with colonists from a different planet some time in the past. The colonists made the journey in a sp...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archangel

  19. Archangel
    (film) `Archangel` is a 1990 comedy-drama film directed by Guy Maddin. The film is set in 1919. News of the war`s end has not yet reached the remote Arctic Ocean port of Archangel in Russia, so they fight on. The Russian Civil War is also underway. The protagonist is Lt. John Boles, a ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archangel

  20. Archangel
    (pigeon) The `Archangel` is a breed of fancy pigeon, notable for the metallic sheen of its isbn=0-85390-013-2 -->--> Archangels, along with other varieties of Domestic pigeon|domesticated pigeons, are all descendants from the Rock Pigeon (Columba livia). It is kept as an ornamental or ...
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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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