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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Angelus \An"ge*lus\, n. [L.] (R. C. Ch.) a A form of devotion in which three Ave Marias are repeated. It is said at morning, noon, and evening, at the sound of a bell. b The Angelus bell. --Shipley. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: angelus n 1: the sound of a bell rung in Roman Catholic churches to announce the time when the Angelus should be recited [syn: {angelus bell}] 2: a prayer said 3 times a day by Roman Catholics in memory of the Annunciation [syn: {Angelus}]
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