Definition of Areil
A`riel, in Shakespeare's "Tempest," a spirit of the air whom
Prospero finds imprisoned by Sycorax in the cleft of a pine-tree, and
liberates on condition of her serving him for a season, which she
willingly engages to do, and does.
- Wikipedia
Ariel, an idol of the Moabites, an outcast angel.
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A"ri*el (&?;), n., or A"ri*el
ga*zelle" (&?;). [Ar. aryil, ayyil, stag.]
(Zoöl.) (a) 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).
A"ri*el (?), n. [Heb. ariël,
perh. confused with E. aërial.] In the Cabala, a
water spirit; in later folklore, a light and graceful spirit of the
air.
&fist; In zoölogy, ariel is used adjectively of certain
birds noted for their graceful flight; as, the ariel toucan;
the ariel petrel.
A"ri*el (?), n. [Heb. ariël,
perh. confused with E. aërial.] In the Cabala, a
water spirit; in later folklore, a light and graceful spirit of the
air.
&fist; In zoölogy, ariel is used adjectively of certain
birds noted for their graceful flight; as, the ariel toucan;
the ariel petrel.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Biblical Hebrew name meaning literally "lion of God", and used also in reference to the city of Jerusalem.
- Name of a spirit in the play The Tempest by Shakespeare.
- Name of the twelfth and brightest moon of the planet Uranus.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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