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单词 gloriole
释义

gloriolen.

Brit. /ˈɡlɔːrɪəʊl/, U.S. /ˈɡlɔrioʊl/
Etymology: < French gloriole, < Latin glōriola , diminutive of glōria glory n.
a. A scrap of glory (obsolete).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > [noun] > honour or glory > a scrap of glory
gloriole1813
1813 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1838) XI. 181 It is unworthy of one of his reputation to get his brigade into scrapes, for the sake of the little gloriole of driving in a few picquets.
b. An aureole; a halo.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > celestial crown of
aureolec1220
aureola1483
glory1646
halo1646
nimbus1728
Gloria1784
nimbe1830
gloriole1844
nimb1849
1844 E. B. Barrett Poems I. 235 The broad gloriole round his brow Did vibrate with the light below.
1863 J. Ingelow Brothers 113 As a gloriole sign o' grace.
1874 W. Tay tr. F. Hebra & M. Kaposi On Dis. Skin III. xxxiv. 70 Several years ago, another athlete..exhibited himself, who could elevate his extraordinarily abundant and long hair as a gloreole around his head.
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