Angelus bell

noun

a bell rung to show the time when the Angelus should be recited.

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nounAngelus bell (plural Angelus bells)

plural Angelus bells

  1. Catholicisma bell rung to show the time when the Angelus should be recited.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe sound of a bell rung in Roman Catholic churches to announce the time when the Angelus should be recited

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