Definition of corona

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Corona (n.) A crown or circlet suspended from the roof or vaulting of churches, to hold tapers lighted on solemn occasions. It is sometimes formed of double or triple circlets, arranged pyramidically. Called also corona lucis..

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Dalmatic :: Dalmatic (n.) A robe worn on state ocasions, as by English kings at their coronation..
Observation :: Observation (n.) The act of recognizing and noting some fact or occurrence in nature, as an aurora, a corona, or the structure of an animal..
Coronary :: Coronary (a.) Resembling, or situated like, a crown or circlet; as, the coronary arteries and veins of the heart..
Coronal :: Coronal (n.) The frontal bone, over which the ancients wore their coronae or garlands..
Creasing :: Creasing (n.) A layer of tiles forming a corona for a wall.
Bed-moulding :: Bed-moulding (n.) The molding of a cornice immediately below the corona.
Corona :: Corona (n.) The upper surface of some part, as of a tooth or the skull; a crown..
Hold :: Hold (n.) A character [thus /] placed over or under a note or rest, and indicating that it is to be prolonged; -- called also pause, and corona..
Corona :: Corona (n.) Any crownlike appendage at the top of an organ.
Ampulla :: Ampulla (n.) The vase in which the holy oil for chrism, unction, or coronation is kept..
Coronae :: Coronae (pl. ) of Coron.
Corona :: Corona (n.) A circle, usually colored, seen in peculiar states of the atmosphere around and close to a luminous body, as the sun or moon..
Coronach :: Coronach (n.) See Coranach.
Crown :: Crown (n.) Same as Corona.
Goura :: Goura (n.) One of several species of large, crested ground pigeons of the genus Goura, inhabiting New Guinea and adjacent islands. The Queen Victoria pigeon (Goura Victoria) and the crowned pigeon (G. coronata) are among the beat known species..
Corona :: Corona (n.) A character [/] called the pause or hold.
Tonsure :: Tonsure (n.) The shaven corona, or crown, which priests wear as a mark of their order and of their rank..
Mutule :: Mutule (n.) A projecting block worked under the corona of the Doric corice, in the same situation as the modillion of the Corinthian and Composite orders. See Illust. of Gutta..
Curtana :: Curtana (n.) The pointless sword carried before English monarchs at their coronation, and emblematically considered as the sword of mercy; -- also called the sword of Edward the Confessor..
Corona :: Corona (n.) A peculiar luminous appearance, or aureola, which surrounds the sun, and which is seen only when the sun is totally eclipsed by the moon..
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