Aureola

[ɔː'rɪəʊlə]

解釋/意思:

(n.) Alt. of Aureole

錄入:基思

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [L.] Halo, glory.

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解釋/意思:

n. in Christian art the gold colour surrounding the whole figure in sacred pictures distinct from the nimbus which only covers the head usually reserved for representations of the three Divine Persons of Christ and the Virgin and Child: (theol.) 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.—n. Aur′eole the aureola: the gold disc round the head in early pictures symbolising glory: (fig.) a glorifying halo: a halo of radiating light as in eclipses.—p.adj. Aur′eoled encircled with an aureole.

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