Michael
WordNet

noun


(1)   (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
WiktionaryText

Proper noun



  1. .
  2. An archangel associated with defending Israel in the tribulation.

Related terms

Mick, Mickey, Micky, Mike, Mikey Miles, Mitchell Michaela, Michele, Michelle

Quotations

  • And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince that standeth for the children of thy people.
    And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon.
  • 2008 Philip Hensher, The Northern Clemency, Harpercollins, ISBN 9780007174799, page 498
    He works in the steelworks, the boyfriend, on the factory floor. I'd say that was quite unusual, he's called Michael. Insists on that, he does, not being called Mike or Micky or Mick, pretends not to hear you, then, "No, my name's actually Michael."
 
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