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Word: Angelus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from the Latin phrase Angelus domini ‘the angel of the Lord’, the opening words of the devotion
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈan(d)ʒ(ɪ)ləs
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈan(d)ʒələs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a Roman Catholic devotion commemorating the Incarnation of Jesus and including the Hail Mary, said at morning, noon, and sunset.
Short Definition:Roman Catholic devotion commemorating Incarnation of Jesus
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