aureola
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aureola
- /ɔːˈɹiː.ə.lə/ UK
- /ɔˈɹiː.ə.lə/ US
- /ɑˈɹiː.ə.lə/ US, cot caught merger
Where it comes from
From Latin aurea (“golden”) + -ola.
noun aureolas · aureolae · aureole
- 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.
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Talk about this word "aureola." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aureola. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. aureola. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aureola "aureola." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/aureola.Cite this
@misc{aureola_2026,
title = {aureola},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aureola},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}