AURA


Meaning of AURA in English

/awr"euh/ , n. , pl. auras or, for 3, aurae /awr"ee/ .

1. a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere: an aura of respectability; an aura of friendliness.

2. a subtly pervasive quality or atmosphere seen as emanating from a person, place, or thing.

3. Pathol. a sensation, as of lights or a current of warm or cold air, preceding an attack of migraine or epilepsy.

[ 1350-1400; ME ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .