angelical

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It has also been argued that the name was chosen as a pun on angelical, emphasizing the cats characters’ mystical qualities.

From Slate • Jul. 23, 2019

"Stefanie’s beautiful, angelical and talented presence will be immensely missed," he continued.

From Fox News • Apr. 25, 2019

And that thing which very often prompts to the display of any vigor—which thing, in man or woman, is at bottom nothing but ambition—this quality is purely earthly, and not angelical.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman

She is looking down at the creatures—for they are all made small in comparison—with an angelical smile, as much as to say, "Keep quiet, and nobody will see you."

From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James

At all events, she bit him in the fingers; and the realm learned, with much gratification, that both intelligence and discrimination dwelt within her angelical little frame.

From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm