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

May the master and man live as long,    As comforts on earth can be found; Then be join’d to the heavenly throng,    Where angelical pleasures abound.

From An Address to a Wealthy Libertine or, the Melancholy Effects of Seduction; with a Letter from an Unfortunate Farmer's Daughter, to her Parents in Norfolk by Parkerson, James

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

From the angelical he descends to the sidereal world, saying, “Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.”

From True Christianity by Arndt, Johann