Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A nimbus or halo.

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  • noun A nimbus or halo.

Etymologies

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From Latin nimbus.

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Examples

  • I heard that Marc Andreessen of Netscape fame who started “LoudCloud” a few years back is now starting cumulo. nimb.us.

    Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us Michael Arrington 2005

  • Finally, I've been late in getting around to SLW, a single, hour-long improvisation courtesy of Davies (harp, electroacoustic devices), Burkhard Beins (percussion and objects), Lucio Capece (soprano sax, bass clarinet, and preparations), and Toshimaru Nakamura (nimb).

    bagatellen 2009

  • All the rooms are suites with a mix of modern furniture and antiques, and the restaurant is one of the best in Denmark. nimb. dk

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  • St Wolfgang, that lies in the shadow of the Schafberg Mountain in the Salzkammergut.www. slh.com/nimb A Moorish-styled palace with only 13 rooms and suites in the heart of the city with a Michelin-starred restaurant.

    ETravelBlackboard.com 2009

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