Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or resembling the works of the monk Fra Angelico (Giovanni da Fiesole), a celebrated religious painter, who was born in Tuscany in 1387, and died at Rome in 1455.
- noun One of the Angelici.
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Examples
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At the other end of the hall, seated high in a gallery, with rapt looks and quaint yet homely angelican instruments, he sees the orchestra pouring out their souls through their strings and trumpets.
The Vicar's Daughter George MacDonald 1864
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