1560s, "ring of light around the sun or moon," from Latin halo (nominative halos), from Greek halos "disk of the sun or moon; ring of light around the sun or moon" (also "disk [..]

A halo is an area of light, usually circular, around the head of a holy figure in religious painting; it is also associated with some of the Classical gods and goddesses, such as Apollo, who sometimes [..]

Any of a family of colored or whitish rings, arcs, pillars or spots of light that appear in the sky and are explained by the reflection or refraction of light by ice crystals. They are usually found i [..]

A daylily's halo is an eye that is relatively narrow or indistinct.

a ring of light around the sun or moon, or around the heads of holy people in paintings

high-altitude, low-opening jumping for insertion of troops behind enemy lines. The jump is begun from 15,000 feet.

A light line around object edges in an image, produced by the USM (sharpening) technique.

A light line around object edges in an image, produced by the USM (sharpening) technique.

The emanation that appears around the head.

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A glowing ring of light surrounding a object such as a channel letter which has been lit from behind. (See also halo lighting.)

(n) an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint(n) a toroidal shape(n) a circle of light around the sun or moon

A metal ring used for patients with spinal cord injuries of the neck which encircles the patient's head to allow for proper alignment of the neck and spinal cords. [Click Here To Return To List]

(n.) (a) The extended outer portions far above and below the plane of a galaxy such as the Milky Way. The halo is thought to contain a large fraction of the total mass of the galaxy, mostly in the for [..]

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A halo is a medical device used to stabilize the cervical spine after traumatic injuries to the neck, or after spine surgery. The apparatus consists of a halo vest, stabilization bars, and a metal rin [..]

Lightening of black ink when it is printed near another colour.

A ring or arc of light around the sun or moon that is caused by the refraction of sunlight through dense ice crystals in the atmosphere.

Circle of light around a luminous body. Particularly applied to such a circle around Sun or Moon

Circle or globe depicted around someone's head in religious art, showing that they are especially revered. Harmika

Groups of optical phenomena, in the form of rings, arcs, pillars or bright spots, produced by the refraction or reflection of light by ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.

A prismatically colored or whitish circle or arcs of a circle with the sun or moon at its center; coloration, if not white, is from red inside to blue outside (opposite that of a corona); fixed in siz [..]

Any of a variety of bright circles or arcs centered on the sun or moon, caused by the refraction or reflection of light by ice crystals suspended in the earth's atmosphere and exhibiting prismatic coloration ranging from red inside to blue outside.

Outer region of a galaxy, contains globular clusters, a few stray stars, and dark matter.

An optical phenomenon produced by ice crystals in cirrus clouds. The ice crystals in the upper troposphere refracts and reflects the light, and can sometimes split the light into colors, creating an arc or circle in the sky around the sun or moon.

on ski-lift, circular metal frame which extends below spring box on T-bar and directs rope.

A ring or arc that encircles the sun or moon when seen through an ice crystal cloud or a sky filled with falling ice crystals. Halos are produced by refraction and reflection of light through the ice crystals. The most common halo is the 22° halo which can be seen 22°, or around one handspan from the sun.

A circular band of light, sometimes tinged with rainbow colors, seen around the Sun or moon, caused by the refraction, reflection, and dispersion of light through ice particles suspended within high altitude clouds, such as cirrostratus; sometimes the precursor of impending unsettled weather, especially during the winter months.

Any of a family of coloured or whitish rings, arcs, pillars or spots of light that appear in the sky and are explained by the reflection or refraction of light by ice crystals (often in the form of ci [..]

A ring or arc that encircles the sun or moon. Halos are caused by the refraction

The ring of light that seems to encircle the sun or moon when veiled by cirrus clouds. To produce this phenomena, the ice crystals must be in a heterogeneous arrangement to refract the sunlight. The m [..]

The ring of light that seems to encircle the sun or moon when veiled by cirrus clouds

Any of a variety of bright circles or arcs centered on the sun or moon, caused by the refraction or reflection of light by ice crystals suspended in the earth's atmosphere and exhibiting prismati [..]

The ring of light that seems to encircle the sun or moon when veiled by cirrus clouds. To produce this phenomena, the ice crystals must be in a heterogeneous arrangement to refract the sunlight. The most commonly observed is a halo that forms at a 22° radius, although another one at 46° radius may also be seen.

Forming compound words with the sense of ‘sea, salt, salt water’.

halo circular band of coloured light, visible around the Sun or Moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere

A halo is an optical phenomenon produced by light (typically from the Sun or Moon) interacting with ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Halos can have many forms, ranging from colored or white r [..]

Halo, halos or haloes usually refer to: Halo (optical phenomenon) Halo (religious iconography), a ring of light around the image of a headHALO, halo, halos or haloes may also refer to:

Halo, halos or haloes usually refer to: Halo (optical phenomenon) Halo (religious iconography), a ring of light around the image of a headHALO, halo, halos or haloes may also refer to:

Halo is a military science fiction media franchise originally created by Bungie. The franchise is currently managed and developed by 343 Industries, and owned and published by Xbox Game Studios. Prima [..]

A halo (from the Greek ἅλως, halōs; also known as a nimbus, aureole, glory, or gloriole) is a crown of light rays, circle or disk of light that surrounds a person in art. It has been used in the icon [..]

Halo is a drone/sludge metal band formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1994, which is now based in London, England. It is currently signed to Relapse Records.

Halo is a drone/sludge metal band formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1994, which is now based in London, England. It is currently signed to Relapse Records.

Halo is a live album by Current 93, released in 2004. The cover is a drawing by David Tibet, which reproduces the cover of The Moody Blues' 1971 album Every Good Boy Deserves Favour.

Halo (February 7, 1969 – November 28, 2000) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and an important Champion sire.

Halo (February 7, 1969 – November 28, 2000) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and an important Champion sire.

Halo was a Christian rock band formed in Alabama in 1980. Touring in the South for almost a decade before a chance meeting with an encouraging Bob Hartman of Petra fame, Halo was signed by Pakaderm Re [..]

Halo are a rock band from Bristol, England, who formed in 1999 and disbanded in 2004. In 2002, they released one album, and had three singles in the UK Singles Chart. They reformed in 2011 and are cur [..]

The Blackening is the sixth album by American heavy metal band Machine Head. Released on March 27, 2007, in the United States, The Blackening sold 16,000 units in its first week, and became Machine He [..]

Halo was a high end gay bar located at 1435 P Street, NW in the Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. Founded in 2004 by Ed Bailey and John Guggenmos, Halo first gained attenti [..]

Halo is a 1996 Indian drama film directed by Santosh Sivan. It tells the story of the loneliness in a motherless Sasha’s life is filled by her puppy Halo. When Halo gets lost Sasha has only one though [..]

"Halo" is a song by Scottish alternative rock band Texas, released on 7 April 1997 as the second single from their fourth studio album, White on Blonde (1997). The song was written by Texas frontwoman [..]

Halo is a military science fiction media franchise originally created by Bungie. The franchise is currently managed and developed by 343 Industries, and owned and published by Xbox Game Studios. Prima [..]

"Halo" is a song by rock band Soil and the first single from their studio album Scars. The video is filmed in a rundown house, lit by lamps and sunlight through boarded-up windows. Towards the end of [..]

The Halo Array is a group of fictional megastructures and superweapons in the Halo science-fiction franchise, consisting of ringworlds known as Halos built by a structure known as the Ark. They are re [..]

Halo is the debut album of guitarist and composer Andy Hawkins, issued under the moniker Azonic. It was released on July 1, 1994 by Strata Records. Marking a departure from his work with Blind Idiot G [..]

Halo is a wind powered kinetic sculpture in Sydney, Australia. Located at Central Park, the artwork is part of a major mixed-use urban renewal project to redevelop the old Kent Brewery site in Broadw [..]

Halo, halos or haloes usually refer to: Halo (optical phenomenon) Halo (religious iconography), a ring of light around the image of a headHALO, halo, halos or haloes may also refer to:

Any of a variety of bright circles or arcs centered on the sun or moon, caused by the refraction or reflection of light by ice crystals suspended in the earth's atmosphere and exhibiting prismati [..]

before vowels hal-, word-forming element meaning "salt, sea," from Greek hals (genitive halos) "a lump of salt, salt generally," in Homer, "the sea," from PIE *sal- (1) & [..]