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| au·re·ole [ áwree l ] (plural au·re·oles) or au·re·o·la [ aw r ələ ] (plural au·re·o·las) |
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1. halo: a painted or carved representation of a circle of light around the head of a divine being or a saint
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2. meteorology
Same as corona (sense 2)
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| [Mid-19th century. Via French< late Latin corona aureola "golden crown"] |
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