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Definition: Aureola
Aureola
\Au*re"o*la\, Aureole
\Au"re*ole\, n. [F. aur['e]ole,
fr. L. aureola, (fem adj.) of gold (sc. corona crown), dim.
of aureus. See
Aureate,
Oriole.]
1. (R. C. Theol.) A celestial crown or accidental glory added
to the bliss of heaven, as a reward to those (as virgins,
martyrs, preachers, etc.) who have overcome the world, the
flesh, and the devil.
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2. The circle of rays, or halo of light, with which painters
surround the figure and represent the glory of Christ,
saints, and others held in special reverence.
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Note: Limited to the head, it is strictly termed a nimbus;
when it envelops the whole body, an aureola.
--Fairholt.
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3. A halo, actual or figurative.
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The glorious aureole of light seen around the sun
during total eclipses. --Proctor.
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The aureole of young womanhood. --O. W.
Holmes.
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4. (Anat.) See
Areola, 2.
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5. the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible from
earth during a solar eclipse, or in outer space by the use
of special instruments; a
corona[5].
Syn: corona.
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