aureole

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
2. (broadly) Any luminous or colored ring that encircles something.
3. A corona.
4. A ring around an igneous intrusion.
5. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of aureola (“increment to blessedness”).

Verb

To surround with, or as if with, a halo.

Concepten

aureool

nimbus

stralenkrans

corona

heiligenkrans

Synoniemen

halo

aureola

nimbus

aura

gloriole

glory

corona

corolla

ciliary body

halation

canopy

baldachin

Vertalingen

auréole

aureola

aureola

aurèola

Heiligenschein

auréola

raggiera

Aureole

Strahlenkranz

Korona

هالة

Strahlenkrone

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɔː.ɹiː.əʊl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: aureole

In summary

From Middle English aureole, from Old French aureole, from Medieval Latin aureola (corona) (“golden (crown)”). Doublet of oriole.