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   Ag·nus De·i

   /ˌäɡˌno͝os ˈdāˌē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a figure of a lamb bearing a cross or flag, as an emblem of Christ.
   • 2. an invocation beginning with the words “Lamb of God” forming a set part of the liturgy.
   • ▪ a musical setting of the Agnus Dei.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin, literally ‘Lamb of God’.

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