Canadian English Meaning of halo

halo

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Definitions and Meaning of halo in English

Wordnet

halo (n)

an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

a toroidal shape

a circle of light around the sun or moon

Webster

halo (n.)

A luminous circle, usually prismatically colored, round the sun or moon, and supposed to be caused by the refraction of light through crystals of ice in the atmosphere. Connected with halos there are often white bands, crosses, or arches, resulting from the same atmospheric conditions.

A circle of light; especially, the bright ring represented in painting as surrounding the heads of saints and other holy persons; a glory; a nimbus.

An ideal glory investing, or affecting one's perception of, an object.

A colored circle around a nipple; an areola.

Webster

halo (v. t. & i.)

To form, or surround with, a halo; to encircle with, or as with, a halo.

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halo

an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint, a toroidal shape, a circle of light around the sun or moonA luminous circle, usually prismatica

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