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Definition of Southern lights
1. Noun. The aurora of the southern hemisphere.
Definition of Southern lights
1. Noun. The aurora of the southern hemisphere. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Southern Lights
Literary usage of Southern lights
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe by Alexander von Humboldt, Elise C.. Otté (1865)
"An absence of all colour seems to be a frequent characteristic of southern lights,
vol. i, p. 266, vol. ii, p. 209. Regarding the absence of the northern ..."
2. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Arranged in by Robert Kerr (1824)
"The southern lights very bright at times, and exceeding beautiful; their colours
being vivid, and their motion quick and curious. " 18th. ..."
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