angel light

American  

noun

Architecture.

1. (in an English Perpendicular window) a compartment, approximately triangular, formed by the arch of the window, an arch of a lower tier of tracery, and a mullion of an upper tier of tracery.

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angel light

The heartbreaking poem began: "The world grew quiet as you arrived, So loved, so longed for, yet not alive./Our precious boy, our angel light, Born with wings, took silent flight."

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025

He had just completed the lines:— And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light.

From Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life by John Campbell

"A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a spirit still and bright, With something of an angel light."

From Sharing Her Crime by May Agnes Fleming

A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort and command; And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light.

From Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent by J. (Jesse) Clement

And yet a spirit still and bright With something of an angel light.

From Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc by Charles Kingsley

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