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1) (in Christian belief) a messenger from God (usually shown as a human being in white with wings) (angel)

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Meaning:
apostle

one of the twelve men chosen by Jesus to spread his teaching

preacher; supporter

bearer

a person who brings a letter or message

person who carries messages or deliveries

carrier

a person or business carrying goods or people for payment

one who carries or transmits something

connection

(an act of) connecting

person who aids another in achieving goal

councilor

a member of a council

person who acts in the stead of another

envoy

a government messenger, especially one sent aboard on a special mission

deputy

go-between

a person who makes arrangements for two people who do not meet at first

person acting as an agent

jackal

a kind of wild animal like a dog

person who allows himself to be used

missionary

a person sent abroad to teach about religion and help the local people

person who aids, does religious work

precursor

a person or thing coming before and as a sign of what is to follow

something that indicates outcome or event beforehand

runner

a person, animal etc that runs (a race); a messenger; a part on which something slides or moves along

one who runs

transporter

a kind of long vehicle used for carrying vehicles from a factory

bearer

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