Inaureole

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To give (someone) a halo; to surround (someone or something) with light. literary, transitive

    "Light most heavenly-human— / […] / With a sun derivèd stole / Did inaureole / All her lovely body round; […]"

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Example

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"Light most heavenly-human— / […] / With a sun derivèd stole / Did inaureole / All her lovely body round; […]"

Etymology

From in- + aureole.

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