Found 2 items, similar to Agnus Dei.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Agnus Dei
Agnus Dei
n 1: figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ [syn:
Paschal Lamb]
2: a liturgical prayer beginning with these Latin words
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Agnus Dei
Agnus Dei
\Ag“nus De”i\ [L., lamb of God.] (R. C. Ch.)
(a) A figure of a lamb bearing a cross or flag.
(b) A cake of wax stamped with such a figure. It is made from
the remains of the paschal candles and blessed by the
Pope.
(c) A triple prayer in the sacrifice of the Mass, beginning
with the words
“Agnus Dei.”
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