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Definition of Angelus
1. Noun. The sound of a bell rung in Roman Catholic churches to announce the time when the Angelus should be recited.
2. Noun. A prayer said 3 times a day by Roman Catholics in memory of the Annunciation.
Generic synonyms: Prayer
Definition of Angelus
1. n. 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.
Definition of Angelus
1. a Roman Catholic prayer [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Angelus
1. 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. The Angelus bell. Origin: L. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)