Angelica

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See also angelica, and Angélica

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Angelica

  1. a taxonomic genus, within family Apiaceae - the angelica and related plants
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Church Latin angelica (angelic), or a Latinate elaboration of Angela. Name of a heroine in Ariosto's Orlando Furioso (1516).

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Singular
Angelica

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Angelica

  1. A female given name.

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  • ~1591 William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet: Act IV, Scene IV:
    Look to the bak'd meats, good Angelica, / Spare not for cost.

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Angelica

  1. A female given name
  2. An order or nuns (or a member of that order)

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Angelica

  1. A female given name, cognate to English Angelica.