Agnus
Agnus (Latin for lamb) can be used to refer to :
- Religion
- Agnus Dei (Latin: "Lamb of God")
- referring to Jesus Christ as divine sacrificial lamb
- an early prayer of the breviary
- Places and jurisdictioni
- Agnus (Egypt), an Ancient city and former bishopric in Aegyptus Primus, now a Latin Catholic titular see
- Biology
- Agnus scythicus, Latin for Vegetable Lamb of Tartary, a mythologic lamb-plant
- Agnus (beetle), a stag beetle genus
- Vitex agnus-castus, a Mediterranean plant
- Technology
- MOS Technology Agnus, an integrated circuit in the OCS chipset of the Commodore Amiga computer
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