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an·gel·ic / anˈjelik/ • adj. of or relating to angels: the angelic hosts. ∎  (of a person) exceptionally beautiful, innocent, or kind: she looks remarkably young and angelic.DERIVATIVES: an·gel·i·cal adj.an·gel·i·cal·ly / -ik(ə)lē/ adv.

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angelic the Angelic Doctor another name for St Thomas Aquinas.
the angelic salutation another name for the salutation.

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