angel facen.

Brit.

/ˈeɪn(d)ʒ(ə)l feɪs/, U.S.

/ˈeɪndʒəl ˌfeɪs/

Forms: see angel n. and face n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: angel n., face n.

Etymology: < angel n. + face n. Compare slightly earlier angel-faced adj.

1. A face like that of an angel; a beautiful, sweet, or innocent face.

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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > types of face > [noun]

muskin1530

vizard1568

monkey-face?1589

chitty-face1601

angel face1605

smock-face1605

fish-facea1625

platter face1631

ammunition face1649

horn-facea1668

baby facea1684

crab face1706

hatchet face1707

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paddock-face1724

pudding face1748

dough face1755

Madonna face1790

company face1798

moon-face1822

pug-facea1845

puss1844

frog-face1872

bun-face1913

bitch face1969

1605 J. Sylvester tr. Fathers in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. 502 Mine only Isaac (whose sweet vertues passe The louely sweetnes of his Angell-face).

1687 Spencer Redivivus iii. 38 Her Angel-face Like Sun-shine did illuminate the place.

1828 L. Hunt Ld. Byron & Some Contemp. 512 The angel faces which you meet with in England,..some of which are perhaps even finer than any you see elsewhere.

1927 E. A. Parry Overbury Myst. 183 The King turned from the picture to the angel-face of the youth kneeling at his side.

2010 N. Barr Burn ix. 77 They were..besotted with their fairylike sister with her waist-length hair and angel face.

2. A person with a beautiful, sweet, or innocent face. Chiefly as a nickname or term of endearment. Sometimes also used ironically.

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society > morality > virtue > purity > innocence > [noun] > person > term of address for

angel face1847

1847 New Monthly Belle Assemblée Aug. 104/1 I'll sun myself in your bright smiles, My own loved Angel-face!

1885 L. Tinsley Blackwater Towers i. ii. 26/1 Little Angel-face, or Madoline, as I must now call her, completely settled the matter by..offering me her hand.

1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 6 Angel face, Air Force slang for any young, or boyish looking, Probationary Flight Officer.

1968 Times 30 Oct. 1/7 One of the recaptured prisoners..known as ‘Angel Face’..is serving a total of 17 years.

2011 N. D. Kennard Rivers of Eden p. ix The party will be over for them but not us, angel face.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	angel face
释义	angel facen. Brit. /ˈeɪn(d)ʒ(ə)l feɪs/, U.S. /ˈeɪndʒəl ˌfeɪs/ Forms: see angel n. and face n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: angel n., face n. Etymology: < angel n. + face n. Compare slightly earlier angel-faced adj. 1. A face like that of an angel; a beautiful, sweet, or innocent face. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > types of face > [noun] muskin1530 vizard1568 monkey-face?1589 chitty-face1601 angel face1605 smock-face1605 fish-facea1625 platter face1631 ammunition face1649 horn-facea1668 baby facea1684 crab face1706 hatchet face1707 splatter-face1707 paddock-face1724 pudding face1748 dough face1755 Madonna face1790 company face1798 moon-face1822 pug-facea1845 puss1844 frog-face1872 bun-face1913 bitch face1969 1605 J. Sylvester tr. Fathers in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. 502 Mine only Isaac (whose sweet vertues passe The louely sweetnes of his Angell-face). 1687 Spencer Redivivus iii. 38 Her Angel-face Like Sun-shine did illuminate the place. 1828 L. Hunt Ld. Byron & Some Contemp. 512 The angel faces which you meet with in England,..some of which are perhaps even finer than any you see elsewhere. 1927 E. A. Parry Overbury Myst. 183 The King turned from the picture to the angel-face of the youth kneeling at his side. 2010 N. Barr Burn ix. 77 They were..besotted with their fairylike sister with her waist-length hair and angel face. 2. A person with a beautiful, sweet, or innocent face. Chiefly as a nickname or term of endearment. Sometimes also used ironically. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > purity > innocence > [noun] > person > term of address for angel face1847 1847 New Monthly Belle Assemblée Aug. 104/1 I'll sun myself in your bright smiles, My own loved Angel-face! 1885 L. Tinsley Blackwater Towers i. ii. 26/1 Little Angel-face, or Madoline, as I must now call her, completely settled the matter by..offering me her hand. 1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 6 Angel face, Air Force slang for any young, or boyish looking, Probationary Flight Officer. 1968 Times 30 Oct. 1/7 One of the recaptured prisoners..known as ‘Angel Face’..is serving a total of 17 years. 2011 N. D. Kennard Rivers of Eden p. ix The party will be over for them but not us, angel face. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1605
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