Meaning Of The Word Aureole

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aureole in American English
a radiance encircling the head or body, as in religious paintings; halo; glory
noun: a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage

aureole in British English
noun: (esp in paintings of Christian saints and the deity) a border of light or radiance enveloping the head or sometimes the whole of a figure represented as holy

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