AGNUS DEI
\ˈaɡnəs dˈe͡ɪ], \ˈaɡnəs dˈeɪ], \ˈa_ɡ_n_ə_s d_ˈeɪ]\
Definitions of AGNUS DEI
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A figure of a lamb bearing a cross or flag.
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A cake of wax stamped with such a figure. It is made from the remains of the paschal candles and blessed by the Pope.
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A triple prayer in the sacrifice of the Mass, beginning with the words Agnus Dei.
By Oddity Software
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A figure of a lamb bearing a cross or flag.
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A cake of wax stamped with such a figure. It is made from the remains of the paschal candles and blessed by the Pope.
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A triple prayer in the sacrifice of the Mass, beginning with the words Agnus Dei.
By Noah Webster.
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