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AGNUS DEI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A liturgical prayer beginning with these Latin words
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Agnus Dei" is a kind of...):
prayer (a fixed text used in praying)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ
Synonyms:
Agnus Dei; Paschal Lamb
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Agnus Dei" is a kind of...):
allegory; emblem (a visible symbol representing an abstract idea)
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