auroral

UK /ɔːˈɹɔəɹəl/ US /ɔˈɹɔɹəl/
adj 3

Definitions

adj

1

Pertaining to the dawn; dawning, eastern, like a new beginning.

This first created light is properly the auroral light.

This auroral openness and uplift gives to all creative ideal levels a bright and caroling quality, which is nowhere more marked than where the controlling emotion is religious.

2

Rosy in colour.

Her cheeks suffused with an auroral blush,

3

Pertaining to the aurora borealis or aurora australis.

The creature brought within him an amplitude of Northern knowledge. Glacial catastrophes, snow-storm episodes, glittering auroral effects, Polaris in the zenith, Franklin underfoot,—the category of his commonplaces was wonderful.

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