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AURA (from the Gr. for " breath " or ...

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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 922 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AURA (from the Gr. for " breath " or " See also:breeze ")  , a See also:term used in old days to denote a supposed ethereal See also:emanation from a volatile substance; applied later to the " See also:electrical See also:aura," or See also:air-current caused by electrical See also:discharge; in See also:epilepsy (q.v.) to one of its premonitory symptoms; and in See also:spiritualism to a mysterious See also:light associated with the presence of spirit-forms . See also See also:AUREOLA .

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