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Diminutive from aureus (golden; gilded) +‎ -olus, from aurum (gold).

aureolus (feminine aureola, neuter aureolum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Made of gold, golden.
  2. Adorned, covered or decorated with gold, gilded.
  3. Of the color of gold, golden.
  4. (figuratively) Golden, beautiful, splendid, magnificent, excellent.

First/second-declension adjective.

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