Angel

1. n. An ancient gold coin of England, bearing the figure of the archangel Michael. It varied in value from 6s. 8d. to 10s.
2. n. A messenger.
3. n. A spiritual, celestial being, superior to man in power and intelligence. In the Scriptures the angels appear as God’s messengers.
4. n. One of a class of “fallen angels;” an evil spirit; as, the devil and his angels.
5. n. A minister or pastor of a church, as in the Seven Asiatic churches.
6. n. Attendant spirit; genius; demon.
7. n. An appellation given to a person supposed to be of angelic goodness or loveliness; a darling.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.