An optical phenomenon, consisting of concentric rings and somewhat similar to a rainbow, caused by sunlight or moonlight interacting with the water droplets that compose mist or clouds, centered on the antisolar or antilunar point.
The manifestation of the presence of God as perceived by humans in Abrahamic religions.
Victory; success.
That quality in a person or thing which secures general praise or honour.
Great beauty and splendor.
Honour, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; renown.
An emanation of light supposed to shine from beings that are specially holy. It is represented in art by rays of gold, or the like, proceeding from the head or body, or by a disk, or a mere line.
Worship or praise.
To exult with joy; to rejoice.
To boast; to be proud.
A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.
The metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment which surrounds an idealized entity.
A circular brace used to keep the head and neck in position.
a circular annulus ring, frequently luminous, often golden, floating above the head
nimbus, a luminous disc, often of gold, around or over the heads of saints, etc., in religious paintings.
The bias caused by the halo effect.
A cloud of gas and other matter surrounding and captured by the gravitational field of a large diffuse astronomical object, such as a galaxy or cluster of galaxies.
A rollbar placed in front of the driver, used to protect the cockpit of an open cockpit racecar.
Anything resembling this band, such as an effect caused by imperfect developing of photographs.
To encircle with a halo.