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Angelus
An·ge·lus also an·ge·lus A0299600 (ăn′jə-ləs)n. Christianity 1. A devotional prayer at morning, noon, and night to commemorate the Annunciation.2. A bell rung as a call to recite this prayer.
[Medieval Latin, from Late Latin, angel (first word of the devotion); see angel.]Angelus (ˈændʒɪləs) n1. (Roman Catholic Church) a series of prayers recited in the morning, at midday, and in the evening, commemorating the Annunciation and Incarnation2. (Roman Catholic Church) the bell (Angelus bell) signalling these prayers[C17: Latin, from the phrase Angelus domini nuntiavit Mariae the angel of the Lord brought tidings to Mary]An•ge•lus (ˈæn dʒə ləs)
n. (often l.c.) 1. a devotion commemorating the Annunciation and the Incarnation in the Roman Catholic and some Anglican churches. 2. Also called An′gelus bell`. the bell announcing the Angelus. [1720–30; < Late Latin, from the first word of the service: Angelus (dominī nūntiāvit Mariae). See angel] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | angelus - the sound of a bell rung in Roman Catholic churches to announce the time when the Angelus should be recitedangelus bellbell, toll - the sound of a bell being struck; "saved by the bell"; "she heard the distant toll of church bells" | | 2. | Angelus - a prayer said 3 times a day by Roman Catholics in memory of the Annunciation |
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Synonyms for angelusnoun the sound of a bell rung in Roman Catholic churches to announce the time when the Angelus should be recitedSynonymsRelated Words |