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Archangel

Archangel

1. A chief angel; one high in the celestial hierarchy.

2. (Science: 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.


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Origin of Medicine Symbol

... heard a person say that they were part of the throng of angels with beautiful faces who fell from heaven in accordance with the apostacy of their archangel, Lucifer, the bringer of light, and sometime serpent. If, on the other hand, you do not believe in demoniacal forces, or transforming angels, ...

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