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Record 1 1993-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
  • Religion (General)
DEF

"nimbed": Having the head encircled with a Nimbus, usually represented by a circular line (C.B.E.H.)

DEF

having a nimbus, especially around the head.

CONT

Apostles, martyrs, and saints all nimbed with glory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
  • Religion (Généralités)
DEF

"être nimbé" (littéraire) : Être entouré d'un halo lumineux, d'une auréole.

DEF

"diadémée" (héraldique) : Se dit de l'aigle qui porte une couronne impériale.

DEF

Auréolé : Se dit des figures saintes dont la tête est entourée d'une auréole. (LTA, page 35).

Spanish

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