Толковый словарь английского языка - aura
Aura
aura
noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, puff of air, breeze, from Greek; probably akin to Greek aēr air Date: 1694 1. a subtle sensory stimulus (as an aroma), a distinctive atmosphere surrounding a given source , a luminous radiation ; nimbus , a subjective sensation (as of lights) experienced before an attack of some disorders (as epilepsy or a migraine), an energy field that is held to emanate from a living being
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n. (pl. aurae or auras) 1 the distinctive atmosphere diffused by or attending a person, place, etc. 2 (in mystic or spiritualistic use) a supposed subtle emanation, visible as a sphere of white or coloured light, surrounding the body of a living creature. 3 a subtle emanation or aroma from flowers etc. 4 Med. premonitory symptom(s) in epilepsy etc. Derivatives aural adj. auric adj. Etymology: ME f. L f. Gk, = breeze, breath ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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