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arch•an•gel



Pronunciation: (ärk'ān"jul), [key]
—n.
1. Theol.a chief or principal angel; in medieval angelology one of the nine orders of celestial attendants on God. Cf. angel (def. 1).
2. angelica (def. 1).

Arch•an•gel



Pronunciation: (ärk'ān"jul), [key]
—n.
1. Russian, Arkhangelsk. a seaport in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, on Dvina Bay. 385,000.
2. Gulf of, former name of Dvina Bay.

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