Agnus Dei
/ˌægnʊsˈdeɪiː/noun
1
- a figure of a lamb bearing a cross or flag, as an emblem of Christ神羔(带十字或旗帜的羊羔图案, 耶稣的象征)。
2
- Christian Church an invocation beginning with the words 'Lamb of God' forming a set part of the Mass【基督教】“上帝的羔羊”(以“上帝的羔羊”一语开始的祈祷语, 弥撒中固定部分)。
2.1
- a musical setting of this做这种祈祷时的音乐伴奏。
词源
late Middle English: from Latin, literally 'Lamb of God'.