Angelica

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Proper noun 1.3 See also 2 English 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Proper noun 2.2.1 Translations 2.2.2 Quotations 3 Italian 3.1 Proper noun 4 Swedish 4.1 Proper noun

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Angelica

1. a taxonomic genus, within family Apiaceae - the angelica and related plants

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• See Wikispecies for the very many species

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Church Latin angelica "angelic", or a Latinate elaboration of Angela. (Source: Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press 2001.)

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Singular Angelica

Plural -

Angelica

1. A female given name, borne by a heroine in Ariosto's Orlando Furioso (1516).

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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.