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ARIEL
Etymology 1
Noun
ariel (plural ariels)
A kind of mountain gazelle, native to Arabia.
Etymology 2
Noun
ariel
Misspelling of aerial.
Anagrams
• Alire, Liera, ailer, lirae, raile
Etymology
Proper noun
Ariel
(biblical) A name for the city of Jerusalem, the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of modern Israel;, and the claimed capital city of modern Palestine.
A male given name from Hebrew, also ascribed to spirits and angels in English literature.
• :Scene ii
A female given name from Hebrew, used mainly since the 1980s.
(astronomy) The brightest moon of the planet Uranus.
A Israeli settlement and city in the central West Bank.
Anagrams
• Alire, Liera, ailer, lirae, raile
Source: Wiktionary
A"ri*el, n., or; A"ri*el ga*zelle". Etym: [Ar. aryil, ayyil, stag.] (Zoöl.) A)
Definition: A variety of the gazelle (Antilope, or Gazella, dorcas), found in Arabia and adjacent countries. (b) A squirrel-like Australian marsupial, a species of Petaurus. (c) A beautiful Brazilian toucan Ramphastos ariel).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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