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Michael

[ mahy-kuhl ]

noun

  1. (in the Abrahamic religions) a militant archangel.
  2. Also called Michael I. 1921–2017, last king of Romania 1927–30, 1940–47 (son of Carol II).
  3. (italics) a narrative poem (1800) by 51Թsworth.
  4. a male given name.


Michael

/ ˈɪə /

noun

  1. Michael15961645MRussianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1596–1645, tsar of Russia (1613–45); founder of the Romanov dynasty
  2. Michael1921MRomanianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler born 1921, king of Romania (1927–30, as part of a three-part regency; 1940–47), who relinquished the throne (1930–40) in favour of his father, Carol II. He led the coup d'état that overthrew (1944) Antonescu but was forced to abdicate (1947) by the Communists
  3. Saint Michael
    Bible MichaelMRELIGION: archangelRELIGION: saint one of the archangels. Feast day: Sept 29 or Nov 8
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Michael

  1. One of the most important angels , who was the guardian angel of the Jews (see also Jews ) and the leader of the celestial armies in the Book of Revelation .
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Notes

Michael is often depicted with scales for weighing the souls of the dead on Judgment Day .
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Michael1

From Late Latin Michahel, from Greek Ѿ, from Hebrew īʾŧ “Who is like God?”; equivalent to mi “who?” + ka “like, as” + ʾŧ “Gǻ”
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The “Creed” and “Black Panther” director breaks free of franchises for a wholly original project starring Michael B. Jordan and gospel singer Miles Caton.

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I first met him in Italy while he was touring with Michael Jackson.

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Top theater lobbyist Michael O’Leary called for a minimum theatrical window for 45 days.

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Michael Kill, chief executive of the Night Time Industries Association, said the day was not only a moment of remembrance but also an opportunity to come together.

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The semi-autobiographical story of Egyptian American comedian, actor and director Youssef is at the center of this period comedy where Michael Jordan, music piracy and Britney Spears still dominate the news.

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