ANGELUS BELL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does angelus bell mean? 

• ANGELUS BELL (noun)
  The noun ANGELUS BELL has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: ANGELUS BELL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ANGELUS BELL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

angelus; angelus bell

Hypernyms ("angelus bell" is a kind of...):

bell; toll (the sound of a bell being struck)