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Definition of Coronae
1. corona [n] - See also: corona
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coronae
Literary usage of Coronae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1871)
"Ox METHODS OF ILLUSTRATING OPTICAL METEOROLOGY, PARTICULARLY THE FORMATION OF
HALOS AND coronae, ACCORDING TO THE THEORY OF BRAVAIS. ..."
2. Lives of Sir Matthew Hale and John Earl of Rochester by Gilbert Burnet (1829)
"... coronae, or History of the Pleas of the Crown," 1739, 2 vols. folio, edited
by Sollom Emlyn, esq. and again in 1772, by George Wilson, esq. 2 vols. ..."
3. Physical Geography by Mary Somerville, Henry Walter Bates (1870)
"Mirage ; fog images ; coronae and halos; the rainbow; iris in dewdrops. § 7.
Polarization of the atmosphere. § 8. Atmospheric electricity; its variations ..."
4. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1893)
"The duty of a coroner in after times is custodire placita coronae, and, no doubt,
servare is equivalent to custodire. But, then, in these cases, ..."
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