Nimbus word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "nimbus" word

[noun] an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
[noun] a dark gray cloud bearing rain

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\Nim"bus\, n.; pl. L. {Nimbi}, E. {Nimbuses}. [L., a rain storm, a rain cloud, the cloudshaped which enveloped the gods when they appeared on earth.] 1. (Fine Arts) A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See {Aureola}, and {Glory}, n., 5. Note: ``The nimbus is of pagan origin.'' ``As an atribute of power, the nimbus is often seen attached to the heads of evil spirits.'' --Fairholl. 2. (Meteor.) A rain cloud; one of the four principal varieties of clouds. See {Cloud}.

Synonyms for nimbus

aura, aureole, gloriole, glory, halo, nimbus cloud, rain cloud

Related terms: alto-cumulus, alto-stratus, antisun, billowy cloud, cirro-cumulus, cirro-velum, cloud, cloud band, cloudland, cloudling, cloud street, cottony cloud, cumulus, illustriousness, magic, paraselene, parhelion, rainbow, snail cloud, solar corona, strato-cumulus, thunderhead

The fun area, different aproach to word »nimbus«

Let's analyse "nimbus" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SUBMIN. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -. .. -- -... ..- ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: nimbus: 9 + 3 = 12, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: nimbus: 5 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 3 + 1 = 24, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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