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单词 aureola
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aureolan.

Brit. /ɔːˈriːələ/, /ˌɔːrɪˈəʊlə/, U.S. /ɔˈriələ/, /ɑˈriələ/
Etymology: Latin, feminine (sc. corona ) of adjective aureolus golden, prop. ‘somewhat golden,’ diminutive of aureus , < aurum gold. In sense 1 taken as equivalent to coronula ‘little crown,’ as to which see quot. a1631 at sense 1.
1. Medieval Church and Roman Catholic Church. The celestial crown won by a martyr, virgin, or doctor, as victor over the world, the flesh, or the devil; the special degree of glory which distinguishes these.According to Josephus Angles in Du Cange, the aureola or coronula of virgins is white, that of martyrs red, that of doctors green.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > celestial crown of
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Gloria1784
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1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 348/1 The vyrgyns shall haue the crowne that is callyd Aureola.
a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1954) VII. 130 Because in their Translation, in the vulgat Edition of the Roman Church, they find in Exodus [xxv. 25] that word Aureolam, Facies Coronam aureolam, Thou shalt make a lesser Crowne of gold; out of this diminutive, and mistaken word, they have established a Doctrine, that besides those Coronæ aureæ, Those Crownes of gold, which are communicated to all the Saints from the Crown of Christ, some Saints have made to themselves, and produced out of their owne extraordinary merits certaine Aureolas, certaine lesser Crownes of their own..And these Aureolaes they ascribe onely to three sorts of persons, to Virgins, to Martyrs, to Doctors.
1640 Canterbur. Self-Convict. Postscr. 21 That..the keeping of the three Monastick vowes doth deserve an augmentation, as ye call it, an Aureola above common happinesse.
1702 Dodwell in S. Parker's Tully de Fin. B ij b The Schoolmen themselves allow such publick Endeavours a Title to an Aureola of a Doctor.
2. = aureole n. 2, 3.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > religious painting > picture by subject > aureole
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > honour > [noun] > conferring of honour > that which
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1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Aureola, the Crown of Glory given by Painters and Statuaries to Saints, Martyrs, and Confessors.
1877 F. W. Farrar In Days of Youth (ed. 4) iv. 40 Though no visible aureola gleam as yet around their brows.
3. = aureole n. 4, 5.
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the world > the universe > sun > sunlight > [noun] > eclipse > aureole
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surrounding > [noun] > that which surrounds > like a halo
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1871 tr. H. Schellen Spectrum Anal. §51. 227 The magnificent corona or aureola burst into view..round the black edge of the moon.
1884 Woolson in Harper's Mag. Jan. 190/2 She floated into the..breakfast-room in an aureola of white lace.
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