aureola
aureola · aureolas · aureolae
ореол, нимб, аура
Heiligenschein, Strahlenkranz, Glorie
Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personageRadiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
UK/ɔːˈɹiː.ə.lə/US/ɔˈɹiː.ə.lə/
Meaning
2 sensesRadiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
Heiligenschein, Strahlenkranz, Glorie
орео́лoreól, нимбnimb, а́ураáura
An increment to the ordinary blessedness of heaven gained by virgins, martyrs, and doctors for their triumph respectively over the flesh, the world, and the devil.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin aurea (“golden”) + -ola.From Latin aurea (“golden”) + -ola.
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Forms
plural: aureolas / aureolaeLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular