Archangels

n. angel of high rank; any of a number of plants belonging to the parsley family

Archangels (Lat. archangelus, pl. archangeli) are superior or higher-ranking angels. Archangels are found in a number of religious traditions, including Islam, Judaism and Zoroastrianism. In Biblical Christianity, the only archangel ever clearly named as being of the order is Michael.The word archangel derives from the Greek αρχάγγελος archangelos = αρχ- arch- ("first, primary, chief") and άγγελος angelos ("messenger").
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Noun
1. an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy
(hypernym) angel
(hyponym) Gabriel
2. a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally
(synonym) garden angelica, Angelica Archangelica
(hypernym) angelica, angelique

[Judaic] Eight in the order of angels. They are the messengers in the Bible. For instance, it was Gabriel who told Mary of her upcoming birth of Jesus Christ. Some of them are: Gabriel, Michael, leader of the Celestial Host, and Raphael (also leader of the Cherubim).

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