a. (adv.) ? Obs. Like or resembling angels; angelic.

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c. 1385.  Chaucer, L. G. W., 236. And aungellych [v.r. aungelyke, -lik, Aungell lyke, angelyke, -llike] hyse wengis gan he sprede.

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1561.  T. N[orton], Calvin’s Inst., III. xii. (1634), 362. Job … seeth that very Angell-like holiness cannot appease God.

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1611.  Shaks., Cymb., IV. ii. 48. How Angell-like he sings?

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1660.  G. Newton, John, xvii. (1867), 135. Their life is angel-like, they walk with God.

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