aurora borealis A natural light display in the sky particularly in the Arctic regions.
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aurora borealis aw-rō′ra bō-rē-ā′lis, the northern
aurora or light: a luminous meteoric phenomenon of electrical character
seen in northern latitudes, with a tremulous motion, and giving forth
streams of light.—Aurora Australis(aws-trā′lis), a similar phenomenon in the
southern hemisphere:—pl.Aurō′ras. [L. borealis,
northern—boreas, the north wind. See Austral.]
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