Angelus

·noun The Angelus bell.

II. Angelus ·noun 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.

angelus
angĕlus, i, m., = ἄγγελος. I A messenger , Sen. Ep. 20 med. dub.; Vulg. Matt. 11, 10.— II An ...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.