auroral
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Adjective
auroral (comparative more auroral, superlative most auroral)
- Pertaining to the dawn; dawning, eastern, like a new beginning.
- 1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Folio Society 2008, p. 227:
- This auroral openness and uplift gives to all creative ideal levels a bright and carolling quality, which is nowhere more marked than where the controlling emotion is religious.
- 1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Folio Society 2008, p. 227:
- Rosy in colour, blushing, roseate.
- Pertaining to the aurora borealis.
References
- “auroral”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Spanish
Pronunciation
Adjective
auroral m or f (masculine and feminine plural aurorales)