aureola
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 7
/ɔːˈɹiː.ə.lə/
(UK)
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/ɔːˈɹiː.ə.lə/ (UK) · /ɔˈɹiː.ə.lə/ (US) · /ɑˈɹiː.ə.lə/ (US)
Definition of aureola
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
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noun
- Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
- 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.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin aurea (“golden”) + -ola.
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