"angelism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: angel + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|angel|ism}} angel + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} angelism (uncountable)
  1. A doctrine that regards humans as angelic. Tags: uncountable Derived forms: angelist Translations (doctrine): angélisme [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-angelism-en-noun-beDC~YtS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

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