an|ge|lus

an|ge|lus
An|ge|lus or an|ge|lus «AN juh luhs», noun.
1. a prayer said by Roman Catholics in memory of Christ's assuming human form.
2. the bell (Angelus bell) rung at morning, noon, and evening to signal the times this prayer is said.
[< Latin angelus (the first word in the service)]

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