archangelic

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Army Intelligence Center at Oberammergau, he has been pounding away at Communism with archangelic zeal.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gabriel was duly archangelic in this regard; the other's only freedom a habit of calling a thing an 'ell of a thing, and on occasion an Elizabethan expressiveness, entirely inoffensive in his mouth.

From Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)

To Adone, who had expected some miracle, some rescue almost archangelic, some promise of immediate and divine interposition, these calm and rational statements conveyed scarcely any sense, so terrible was the destruction of his hopes.

From The Waters of Edera by Ouida

Perhaps that steep of light is the dwelling-place of angels cherubic, seraphic, archangelic.

From New Tabernacle Sermons by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)

Think of it, these angelic reed-birds, the divine terrapin, the duck they call canvas, the archangelic wild turkey, unappreciated, crudely cooked; the Madeira—ah, mon Dieu!

From The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)