nimbn.

Brit.

/nɪmb/, U.S.

/nɪm/,

/nɪmb/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nimbus.

Etymology: < classical Latin nimbus nimbus n. Compare earlier nimbe n.

Now rare.

= nimbus n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > representation of god(s) > halo or nimbus

hornbeam1582

nimbus1606

halo1646

nimbe1830

nimb1849

society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > celestial crown of

aureolec1220

aureola1483

glory1646

halo1646

nimbus1728

Gloria1784

nimbe1830

gloriole1844

nimb1849

1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers II. 98 The nimb or circle, betokening endless, heavenly happiness, about the head of St. Dunstan.

1870 D. Rock Textile Fabrics (S. Kensington Mus.) 44 The places, now bare, in the nimb and neck, were..once filled in with fine seed-pearls.

1880 W. Smith & S. Cheetham Dict. Christian Antiq. II. at Nimbus The aureole..may be defined as the nimb of the body.

1988 C. Wallace-Crabbe I'm deadly Serious 10 A structure full of brackets and cornices, twigs, pediments, dadoes and haloes and nimbs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nimb
释义	nimbn. Brit. /nɪmb/, U.S. /nɪm/, /nɪmb/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin nimbus. Etymology: < classical Latin nimbus nimbus n. Compare earlier nimbe n. Now rare. = nimbus n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > representation of god(s) > halo or nimbus hornbeam1582 nimbus1606 halo1646 nimbe1830 nimb1849 society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > celestial crown of aureolec1220 aureola1483 glory1646 halo1646 nimbus1728 Gloria1784 nimbe1830 gloriole1844 nimb1849 1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers II. 98 The nimb or circle, betokening endless, heavenly happiness, about the head of St. Dunstan. 1870 D. Rock Textile Fabrics (S. Kensington Mus.) 44 The places, now bare, in the nimb and neck, were..once filled in with fine seed-pearls. 1880 W. Smith & S. Cheetham Dict. Christian Antiq. II. at Nimbus The aureole..may be defined as the nimb of the body. 1988 C. Wallace-Crabbe I'm deadly Serious 10 A structure full of brackets and cornices, twigs, pediments, dadoes and haloes and nimbs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849
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