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Definition of Northern lights
1. Noun. The aurora of the northern hemisphere.
Definition of Northern lights
1. Proper noun. (alternative spelling of northern lights) ¹
2. Noun. The aurora of the northern hemisphere. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Northern Lights
Literary usage of Northern lights
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1890)
"Such descriptions can only refer to northern lights. In the Greek and Latin
classics we find more detailed descriptions of similar phenomena. ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"B. LIPMAN UNIVERSITY OP CALIFORNIA northern lights To THE EDITOR OF ... The northern
lights, of which so many accounts were published in SCIENCE about this ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1917)
"northern lights. See Auroras Northern securities company Facts of the Northern
securities case. JG Community service leagues in North Carolina. ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1883)
"... and of the Commissioners of northern lights) observations on the Migration of
Birds at Lighthouses and Lightships, and of reporting on the same. ..."
5. Letters of Edward FitzGerald by Edward FitzGerald (1894)
"I dare say there are many as good, if not better, Arctic accounts than ' Under
the northern lights,' but it was pleasant as read out to me by the rather ..."