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parhelion

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9 lettersPronunciation /pɑːˈhiː.lɪ.ən/Part of speech nounSorted aehilnoprStarts with PEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals

Word origin

From Latin parelion, from Ancient Greek παρήλιον (parḗlion), from παρά (pará) + ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”).

Used in a sentence

  • The short (166 lines) Canto One, with all those amusing birds and parhelia, occupies thirteen cards.

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