aurora

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1. aurora - Noun

2. Aurora - Proper noun

Meaning

The rising light of the morning; the dawn of day; the redness of the sky just before the sun rises.

The rise, dawn, or beginning.

The Roman personification of the dawn of day; the goddess of the morning. The poets represented her a rising out of the ocean, in a chariot, with rosy fingers dropping gentle dew.

A species of crowfoot.

The aurora borealis or aurora australis (northern or southern lights).

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I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks. Henry David Thoreau

Now had Aurora displayed her mantle over the blushing skies, and dark night withdrawn her sable veil. Miguel de Cervantes

... the brilliant aurora australis. ... flush of daylight has moved to the north, ... but it shows nevertheless that we have daylight here at the darkest time of the year, so there is not the absolute darkness that people think. Roald Amundsen

In the mythus a superhuman intelligence uses the unconscious thoughts and dreams of men as its hieroglyphics to address men unborn. In the history of the human mind, these glowing and ruddy fables precede the noonday thoughts of men, as Aurora the sun's rays. Henry David Thoreau

I grew up loving monsters. I'm just a total monster geek. When I was a kid, I had the Aurora monster models, and I would make them. I loved the Universal horror movies and the Hammer movies. I just had an affinity for them. John Logan

we got up before dawn Source: Internet

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