AURORA
\ɐɹˈɔːɹə], \ɐɹˈɔːɹə], \ɐ_ɹ_ˈɔː_ɹ_ə]\
Definitions of AURORA
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
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The rising light of the morning; the dawn of day; the redness of the sky just before the sun rises.
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The rise, dawn, or beginning.
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The Roman personification of the dawn of day; the goddess of the morning. The poets represented her a rising out of the ocean, in a chariot, with rosy fingers dropping gentle dew.
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A species of crowfoot.
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The aurora borealis or aurora australis (northern or southern lights).
By Oddity Software
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The rising light of the morning; the dawn of day; the redness of the sky just before the sun rises.
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The rise, dawn, or beginning.
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The Roman personification of the dawn of day; the goddess of the morning. The poets represented her a rising out of the ocean, in a chariot, with rosy fingers dropping gentle dew.
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A species of crowfoot.
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The aurora borealis or aurora australis (northern or southern lights).
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A brilliant nocturnal radiance of the sky, in northern latitudes called aurora borealis or northern lights, in southern latitudes called aurora australis or southern lights.
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The glow of early morning; dawn.
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The Roman goddess of dawn.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The goddess of the morning or dawn; the rising light of the morning. Aurora borealis, the northern aurora, an extraordinary luminous appearance or meteor frequently visible in northern latitudes, which usually appears in streams of light ascending toward the zenith from a dusky line a few degrees above the horizon; the northern lights or streamers. The Aurora australis, a corresponding phenomenon in the southern hemisphere.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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