angelical

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It has also been argued that the name was chosen as a pun on angelical, emphasizing the cats characters’ mystical qualities.

From Slate • Jul. 23, 2019

"Stefanie’s beautiful, angelical and talented presence will be immensely missed," he continued.

From Fox News • Apr. 25, 2019

May the master and man live as long,    As comforts on earth can be found; Then be join’d to the heavenly throng,    Where angelical pleasures abound.

From An Address to a Wealthy Libertine or, the Melancholy Effects of Seduction; with a Letter from an Unfortunate Farmer's Daughter, to her Parents in Norfolk by Parkerson, James

‘Tastes not well joined, inelegant,’ as our Paradisian bard directs Eve, when dressing a sallet for her angelical guest, in Milton’s Paradise Lost.”

From The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual by Kitchiner, William

Some such angelical association attached to golden heads has possibly disposed the Sicilian folk-poet towards thinking too little of the national black eyes and 140 olive-carnation colouring.

From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn