aureoled

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adjective

Surrounded by a corona or halo.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectiveaureoled (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSurrounded by a corona or halo.

    The lover's passion was yet upon them; each to the other was plainly aureoled.

    1996, Mary Johnston, Cease Firing, page 134
    2 more examples

    Laura May and Mrs. McKenna sat on the low window seat, faintly aureoled, their empty cups beside them on the floor.

    1923, Elizabeth Bowen, “Encounters”, in Sunday Evening, page 176

    At night they were aureoled by oil lamps and gaslights; during the day they lay in semi-darkness.

    1977, Richard Sennett, The fall of public man, page 167
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of aureole
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