ETYM Latin halos, acc. halo, Greek alos a thrashing floor, also (from its round shape) the disk of the sun or moon, and later a halo round it; cf. Greek eilyein to enfold, elyein to roll round, Latin volvere, and Eng. voluble.
A circle of light around the sun or moon.
1. Nimbe. Auréole d'un saint.
2. (Au figuré) Gloire. L'auréole de la victoire.
3. Tache. Une auréole sur un vêtement.
Nimbe.
1. Salt
2. Halogen