Angel

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Proper noun 1.1.1 Quotations 1.2 Anagrams 2 German 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Related terms

[edit] English

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Angel

Plural -

Angel

1. A male given name, from Angelo or an anglicized spelling of Ángel.
2. A female given name from the English noun angel.
3. (baseball) A player on the team the "Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim".
   • Smith became an Angel as a result of a pre-season trade.

[edit] Quotations

• 1973 Roald Dahl: More Tales of the Unexpected: Mr Botibol:

  "What is your first name, Mr Botibol? What does the A stand for?"

  "Angel," he answered.

  "Not Angel."

  "Yes," he said irritably.

  "Angel Botibol," she murmured and she began to giggle. But she checked herself and said, "I think it's a most unusual and distinguished name."

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of aegln
• angle, Angle
• Elgan
• Galen
• glean

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[edit] German

[edit] Etymology

Old High German angul

[edit] Noun

Angel f. (genitive Angel, plural Angeln)

1. fishing rod
2. hinge

[edit] Related terms

• angeln