Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for ARCH-AN-GEL
ARCH-AN-GEL, n.
- An angel of the highest order; an angel occupying the eighth rank in the celestial hierarchy. – Encyc.
- The name of several plants, as the dead-nettle, or Lamium; a species of Melittis; and the Galeopsis or hedge-nettle.
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