English noun: angelus | |||
1. | angelus (event) the sound of a bell rung in Roman Catholic churches to announce the time when the Angelus should be recited | ||
Synonyms | angelus bell | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bell, toll | ||
2. | Angelus (communication) a prayer said 3 times a day by Roman Catholics in memory of the Annunciation | ||
Instance hypernym | prayer | ||