Meaning of анёл | Babel Free

Definitions

1. angel (divine entity, often depicted in art as a youthful winged figure)
   masculine, person
2. angel (a person having the qualities attributed to angels, such as purity or selflessness)
   masculine, person

Examples

“Tomu svatému nikdo nic nedělal. Naopak, měl po obou stranách dva křídlaté tvory, kteří měli znázorňovat anděly.”

Though nobody was doing anything bad to this saint, on the contrary, he had two winged creatures standing on both sides of him, which were supposed to represent angels.

“"The blood of these accursed dogs," said the Grand Master, "shall be a sweet and acceptable offering to the saints and angels whom they despise and blaspheme;”

"Their blood," said the Grand Master, "shall be a desirable and pleasant offering to the saints and angels.

“He did not appear to Paul to be particularly happy, or particularly anything but sulky, or to care much what he was about; but as Paul heard Lady Skettles say to Mrs Blimber, while she beat time with her fan, that her dear boy was evidently smitten to death by that angel of a child, Miss Dombey, it would seem that Skettles Junior was in a state of bliss, without showing it.”

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