angelica

[ an-jel-i-kuh ]

/ ænˈdʒɛl ɪ kə /

noun

Also called archangel. any plant belonging to the genus Angelica, of the parsley family, especially A. archangelica, cultivated in Europe for its aromatic odor and medicinal root and for its stalks, which are candied and eaten.

the candied stalks of this plant.

Origin of angelica

1570–80; <Medieval Latin (herba) angelicaangelic (herb)

Words nearby angelica

angel food cake, angel gear, angel hair, angelhood, angelic, angelica, angelica tree, Angelic Doctor, Angelico, Angelina, angel investor

Definition for angelica (2 of 2)

Angelica

[ an-jel-i-kuh ]

/ ænˈdʒɛl ɪ kə /

noun

a female given name.

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Example sentences from the Web for angelica

No one feels it necessary to tell Angelica that Bunny was once her father's lover.
House of Cads: Growing Up Amid the Weirdness of Bloomsbury|Jessica Ferri|April 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 1975, after the death of both Vanessa and Duncan, Angelica was encouraged by a friend to write the story of her life.
House of Cads: Growing Up Amid the Weirdness of Bloomsbury|Jessica Ferri|April 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Soaps are thriving,” says Angelica McDaniel, Senior Vice President, CBS Daytime.
How the Daytime Soap Came Back From the Dead|Tim Teeman|January 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In Dec. 1997, a short time after giving birth to Angelica, Taylor-Wood was diagnosed with colon cancer, which she beat.
Meet ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Director Sam Taylor-Johnson: The Cancer-Surviving Badass|Marlow Stern|June 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Tancredi joins Garibaldi and marries the rich bourgeois beauty Angelica.
Favorite Historical Novels|Stella Tillyard|November 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST
When nearly cold cover the top with ratafia biscuits and decorate with angelica and cherries.
The Allinson Vegetarian Cookery Book|Thomas R. Allinson
He told me he went motoring with you and Angelica almost every afternoon.
The Builders|Ellen Glasgow
On hearing Roland so pictured, the curate remarked it was no wonder that he was jilted by the fair lady Angelica.
The Story of Don Quixote|Arvid Paulson, Clayton Edwards, and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Angelica's madness had frightened away all her female servants; the valet alone remained with her.
Great Ghost Stories|Various
I saw you come up again with an angelica crown on your head.
Hadda Padda|Godmunder Kamban

British Dictionary definitions for angelica

angelica

/ (ænˈdʒɛlɪkə) /

noun

Also called: archangel any tall umbelliferous plant of the genus Angelica, having compound leaves and clusters of small white or greenish flowers, esp A. archangelica, the aromatic seeds, leaves, and stems of which are used in medicine and cookery

the candied stems of this plant, used for decorating and flavouring sweet dishes

Word Origin for angelica

C16: from Medieval Latin (herba) angelica angelic (herb)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	angelica
释义	angelica [ an-jel-i-kuh ] / ænˈdʒɛl ɪ kə / noun Also called archangel. any plant belonging to the genus Angelica, of the parsley family, especially A. archangelica, cultivated in Europe for its aromatic odor and medicinal root and for its stalks, which are candied and eaten. the candied stalks of this plant. Origin of angelica 1570–80; <Medieval Latin (herba) angelicaangelic (herb) Words nearby angelica angel food cake, angel gear, angel hair, angelhood, angelic, angelica, angelica tree, Angelic Doctor, Angelico, Angelina, angel investor Definition for angelica (2 of 2) Angelica [ an-jel-i-kuh ] / ænˈdʒɛl ɪ kə / noun a female given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for angelica No one feels it necessary to tell Angelica that Bunny was once her father's lover. House of Cads: Growing Up Amid the Weirdness of Bloomsbury\|Jessica Ferri\|April 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In 1975, after the death of both Vanessa and Duncan, Angelica was encouraged by a friend to write the story of her life. House of Cads: Growing Up Amid the Weirdness of Bloomsbury\|Jessica Ferri\|April 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “Soaps are thriving,” says Angelica McDaniel, Senior Vice President, CBS Daytime. How the Daytime Soap Came Back From the Dead\|Tim Teeman\|January 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In Dec. 1997, a short time after giving birth to Angelica, Taylor-Wood was diagnosed with colon cancer, which she beat. Meet ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Director Sam Taylor-Johnson: The Cancer-Surviving Badass\|Marlow Stern\|June 20, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Tancredi joins Garibaldi and marries the rich bourgeois beauty Angelica. Favorite Historical Novels\|Stella Tillyard\|November 9, 2011\|DAILY BEAST When nearly cold cover the top with ratafia biscuits and decorate with angelica and cherries. The Allinson Vegetarian Cookery Book\|Thomas R. Allinson He told me he went motoring with you and Angelica almost every afternoon. The Builders\|Ellen Glasgow On hearing Roland so pictured, the curate remarked it was no wonder that he was jilted by the fair lady Angelica. The Story of Don Quixote\|Arvid Paulson, Clayton Edwards, and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Angelica's madness had frightened away all her female servants; the valet alone remained with her. Great Ghost Stories\|Various I saw you come up again with an angelica crown on your head. Hadda Padda\|Godmunder Kamban British Dictionary definitions for angelica angelica / (ænˈdʒɛlɪkə) / noun Also called: archangel any tall umbelliferous plant of the genus Angelica, having compound leaves and clusters of small white or greenish flowers, esp A. archangelica, the aromatic seeds, leaves, and stems of which are used in medicine and cookery the candied stems of this plant, used for decorating and flavouring sweet dishes Word Origin for angelica C16: from Medieval Latin (herba) angelica angelic (herb) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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