Found 2 items, similar to angelus.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: angelus 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
English → English (gcide) Definition: Angelus 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. [1913 Webster]