| Aureola (aureola) |
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[F. auréole, fr. L. aureola, (fem
adj.) of gold (sc. corona crown |
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.
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.
A halo, actual or figurative.
See Areola, 2.
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