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Halooed vs Haloed - What's the difference?

halooed | haloed |

As verbs the difference between halooed and haloed

is that halooed is past tense of haloo while haloed is past tense of halo.

As an adjective haloed is

encircled with a halo.

halooed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (haloo)

  • haloo

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • * (Oliver Goldsmith)
  • Scenes shifting, trumpets sounding, mobs halooing , carpets spreading, guards bustling from one door to another; gods, demons, daggers, racks, and ratsbane.
    ----

    haloed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (halo)
  • Adjective

  • encircled with a halo

  • halo

    English

    (wikipedia halo)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (astronomy) A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.
  • (astronomy) A cloud of gas and other matter surrounding and captured by the gravitational field of a large diffuse astronomical object, such as a galaxy or cluster of galaxies.
  • Anything resembling this band, such as an effect caused by imperfect developing of photographs.
  • (religion) nimbus, a luminous disc, often of gold, around or over the heads of saints, etc., in religious paintings.
  • The metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment which surrounds an idealized entity.
  • Synonyms

    * (luminous disc around head of saints in paintings) aureole, nimbus

    Derived terms

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    Verb

    (es)
  • To encircle with a halo.
  • References

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