Definition of "angellike" []

• Resembling or characteristic of an angel. (adjective)

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• "Afterward she shewed me a great number of little virgins, vnder the gouernment of three sober and discreete matrones the leaders to so great delight: Adding thereunto very pleasantly (changing hir angellike countenance) My _Poliphilus_, thou shalt vnderstand, that no earthly creature can enter in heere without a burning torch as thou seest me, either with extreeme loue and great paines, or for the fauour and company of those three matrones."
• "Some folks possess this admirable, this angellike gift of forgiveness."