Gloriole

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Gloriole

[ɡloˈʁi̯oːlə]

Rhymes with oːlə

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vermutlich Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts in der Malerei als Diminutivbildung zu Glorie „leuchtender Schein“ entstanden

noun Gloriole · Gloriolen

Strahlenkranz um den Kopf „Aber um jeden Kopf legte die Sonne eine kleine Gloriole.“
Similar: Glorienschein, Strahlenkranz

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"Gloriole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/gloriole. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Gloriole. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/gloriole

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"Gloriole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/gloriole.

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@misc{gloriole_2026,
  title = {Gloriole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/gloriole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}