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Raphael¹ Definition

Raph·ael (rā′fē əl)

noun

  1. a masculine name
  2. an archangel mentioned in the Apocrypha

Etymology: LL(Ec) < Gr(Ec) Rhaphaēl < Heb refael, lit., God hath healed

Raphael² Definition

Ra·phael (rä′fä el′, -fī-)

(born Raffaello Santi or Sanzio) 1483-1520; It. painter & architect
Raphael Quotes

Raphael paints wisdom; Handel sings it, Phidias carves it, Shakespeare writesit,Wren buildsit,Columbussailsit, Luther preaches it,Washington arms it,Watt mechanizes it.

—Emerson, RalphWaldo

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