Zoʹphiel
.An angelic scout of “swiftest wing.” The word means “God’s spy.” (Milton: Paradise Lost, vi. 355.)
An angelic scout of “swiftest wing.” The word means “God’s spy.” (Milton: Paradise Lost, vi. 355.)
Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.