A circle or halo of light seen around the sun, the moon, a shadow, etc.; a corona (corona, n.1 1). Now rare.
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| 释义 | the world > the universe > luminous appearance > [noun] > corona (4) crown1563 A circle or halo of light seen around the sun, the moon, a shadow, etc.; a corona (corona, n.1 1). Now rare. wreath1567 figurative. Something which crowns or encircles a person or thing in a manner reminiscent of a wreath worn on the head. corone1569 An early form of crown, n., frequent in 14–15th centuries, but obsolete by 1500. In the following, apparently a new formation from Latin corona: see c… corona1658 A small circle or disc of light (usually prismatically coloured) appearing round the sun or moon. Also applied to a similar appearance opposite… |
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