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Use of words: "Halo and Aureole"



 
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Use of words: "Halo and Aureole" #1 (permalink) Thu Aug 10, 2006 10:10 am   Use of words: "Halo and Aureole"
 

Hi

Could you please help me understand the meaning and use of the given words? Are they also used figuratively?

Halo and Aureole

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Use of words: "Halo and Aureole" #2 (permalink) Sun Aug 13, 2006 13:06 pm   Use of words: "Halo and Aureole"
 

So no one liked the question? :shock:

In fact, I did use a dictionary but I could not understand the figurative use of these words...so, please help me!

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Use of words: "Halo and Aureole" #3 (permalink) Sun Aug 13, 2006 15:50 pm   Use of words: "Halo and Aureole"
 

Hi Tom

For example:
"My halo fell off last Friday and I didn't find it again until just this morning."

Does that help? 8)

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