English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Angelica (n.)
An aromatic umbelliferous plant (Archangelica officinalis or Angelica archangelica) the leaf stalks of which are sometimes candied and used in confectionery, and the roots and seeds as an aromatic tonic.
Angelica (n.)
The candied leaf stalks of angelica.
Angelical (a.)
Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling, characteristic of, or partaking of the nature of, an angel; heavenly; divine.
Angelically (adv.)
Like an angel.
The quality of being angelic; excellence more than human.
Angelify (v. t.)
To make like an angel; to angelize.
Angelize (v. t.)
To raise to the state of an angel; to render angelic.
Angellike (a. & adv.)
Resembling an angel.
Worship paid to angels.
Angelology (n.)
A discourse on angels, or a body of doctrines in regard to angels.
The actual appearance of an angel to man.
Angelot (n.)
A French gold coin of the reign of Louis XI., bearing the image of St. Michael; also, a piece coined at Paris by the English under Henry VI.
Angelot (n.)
An instrument of music, of the lute kind, now disused.
Angelot (n.)
A sort of small, rich cheese, made in Normandy.
Angelus (n.)
A form of devotion in which three Ave Marias are repeated. It is said at morning, noon, and evening, at the sound of a bell.
Angelus (n.)
The Angelus bell.
Anger (v. t.)
To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame.
Anger (v. t.)
To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke.
Anger (n.)
Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.
Anger (n.)
A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury.