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Meaning of aura

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  aura
      n 1: a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that
           precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine
           attack or epileptic seizure
      2: an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a
         saint [syn: {aura}, {aureole}, {halo}, {nimbus}, {glory},
         {gloriole}]
      3: a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or
         thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air";
         "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's
         headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance" [syn:
         {air}, {aura}, {atmosphere}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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