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What is an aureola?

What is an aureola? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
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Sketches were structureless, as any aureola formed by stray sunlight grazing the moon might naturally be.
The aureola, when enveloping the whole body, is generally oval or elliptical in form, but is occasionally circular or quatrefoil.
The rays quivered everywhere in the air, and the aureola filled the world.
Chip samples were collected while mapping the contact, as the outer 10m of the Quartz Monzonite and the surrounding Hornfels aureola show a marked increase in vein intensity.
His face wore a look of triumph, and was surrounded by an aureola which dazzled Rosanette.
It creates the effect of an aureola around his head, which indicates us that only right, pure and clear thoughts abide within this being.

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