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Word: Halo
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century (denoting a circle of light round the sun etc.): from medieval Latin, from Latin halos, from Greek halōs ‘disc of the sun or moon’
ˈheɪləʊ
a circle of light shown around or above the head of a saint or holy person to represent their holiness.
Short Definition:circle of light around head of saint etc.
a circle of white or coloured light around the sun, moon, or other luminous body caused by refraction through ice crystals in the atmosphere.
Short Definition:circle of light round sun etc.
Word: Halo
Speech Type: Verb
ˈheɪləʊ
surround with or as if with a halo
Short Definition:surround with halo
Examples:- gas lamps haloed in mist
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