Angelus
in the Roman Catholic Church, a short form of prayer in honor of the incarnation, consisting mainly of the Lord). Hence, also, the versicles and responses, the angelic salutation three times repeated, and a collect, so named from the word with which it commences, Angelus Domini (Angel of (Angel of the Lord). Hence, also, the bell tolled in the morning, at noon, and in the evening to indicate the time when the angelus is to be recited.
ÅNGERMAN-ELF, the most beautiful river in Sweden, flows S. E. through Westerbotten and West Norrland into the Gulf of Bothnia at Hernösand; navigable from Sollefteå downward (about 65 miles).
ANGERS (an-zhā'), a town and riverthe province of Anjou, on the banks of port of France, capital of the Department of Maine-et-Loire, and formerly of the Maine, 150 miles S. W. of Paris.
Has an old castle, now used as a prison, a fine cathedral of the 12th and 13th cendows; is the seat of a bishop, and has a school of arts and manufactures, the returies, with very fine old painted win- II. of England in 1155, etc.; manufacsch mains of a hospital founded by Henry tures sail cloth, hosiery, leather, and chemicals, foundries, etc. In the neighborhood are immense slate quarries.
Pop. about 85,000.