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形容詞

archangelical (not comparable)

1. Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of archangels.

   Synonym: archangelic

   • 1633, Thomas Adams, A Commentary or, Exposition upon the Divine Second Epistle Generall, Written by the Blessed Apostle St. Peter, London: Jacob Bloome, Chapter 3, verse 7, p. 1237,^[1]

     […] we have had the prediction of Christ and his Apostles, of above fifteene hundred yeeres standing; besides the daily sound of those Evangelicall Trumpets, that tell us of that Archangelicall Trumpet in their Pulpits.

   • 1894, George Meredith, Lord Ormont and His Aminta, London: Chapman and Hall, Volume 3, Chapter 12, p. 241,^[2]

     […] they see in their conscience-blasted minds a barrier to a return home, high as the Archangelical gate behind Mother Eve […]

   • 1916 December 29, James Joyce, chapter 3, in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, New York, N.Y.: B[enjamin] W. Huebsch, OCLC 1881984, page 129:

     With one foot on the sea and one foot on the land he blew from the archangelical trumpet the brazen death of time.