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angelage

angelage noun: the existence or state of angels.

Noun

angelage (uncountable)

  1. The existence or state of angels.
    • Tell me of Angelage, Gabriel. O'er will of mortals we do not preside;1850, Sylvester Judd, Philo: an Evangeliad, page 22
    • But I was not given to angelage, nor philanthropy, nor sociability that day; and not being well enough acquainted with the confidence game to play it successfully, I asked the burning doctor of divinity to please excuse me , and I walked off to the car and transplanted myself into a seat in the...1881, "A Woman", Facts, page 21

Origin of angelage

From angel + -age.

Questions about angelage

What does angelage mean?
Angelage means the existence or state of angels.
What part of speech is angelage?
Angelage is a noun.

Words near angelage in the dictionary

  1. angel-food cakes
  2. angel-like
  3. angel-lore
  4. angel-noble
  5. Angela
  6. angelage
  7. angelaite
  8. angelardite
  9. angelate
  10. angelates
  11. angelcore

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