Difference between revisions of "Nimbus"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_148185" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_148185" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A rain cloud; one of the four principal varieties of clouds. See Cloud. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_52969" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_52969" /> == |
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) A rain cloud; one of the four principal varieties of clouds. See Cloud.
(2): ( n.) A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Nimbus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/n/nimbus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.