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Angelica [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. 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.

2. The candied leaf stalks of angelica.

Angelica Encyclopedia Britannica

ANGELICA, a genus of plants of the natural order of the Umbelliferae. The name Angelica is popularly given to a plant of an allied genus, Archangelica officinalis, the tender shoots of which arc used in making certain kinds of aromatic sweetmeats.

9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 2, p. 28
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Angelical [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Resembling angels; belonging to angels, or partaking of their nature; suiting the nature and dignity of angels.

Angelical [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling, characteristic of, or partaking of the nature of, an angel; heavenly; divine.

Angelically [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Like an angel.

Angelically [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Like an angel.

Angelicalness [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

The quality of being angelic; excellence more than human.

Angelicalness [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The quality of being angelic; excellence more than human.