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Raphael

rap·hael

UK/ˈɹæf.eɪˌɛl/ US/ˈɹæf.eɪ.əl/ fairly common

noun

1.

Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520)

Synonyms
2.

Origin

Latin Raphael. From Koine Greek Ῥᾱφᾱήλ (Rhāphāḗl), from Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl, literally “God cures/has healed”).

Phrases

  • Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
  • Striped Raphael catfish

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