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Haloed

Haloed \Ha"loed\ (h[=a]"l[=o]d), a. Surrounded with a halo; invested with an ideal glory; glorified.

Some haloed face bending over me.
--C. Bront['e].

Haloed

Halo \Ha"lo\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Haloed (-l[=o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Haloing.] To form, or surround with, a halo; to encircle with, or as with, a halo.

The fire That haloed round his saintly brow.
--Southey.

Wiktionary
haloed
  1. encircled with a halo v

  2. (en-past of: halo)

Usage examples of "haloed".

As he rode away, a brave but defenseless figure haloed by a cloud of dust, Dolley wondered if she would ever see him again.

Suspended in a sea of milky white, the light of his life lay unmoving beneath a thin layer of eggshell sheets and pastel blankets, her hair haloed behind her head which was gently cradled by an oversized, hypoallergenic pillow.

Her hair was guiltless now of cobwebs, but haloed her face with fluffy little curls of silvery whiteness, above which, like a crown, was a little cap of dotted muslin, pure as snow.

It was after one in the morning and the streetlamps were haloed in fog.

Gibreel's exhalations, those ochre clouds of sulphur and brimstone, had always given him -- when taken together with his pronounced widow's peak and crowblack hair -- an air more saturnine than haloed, in spite of his archangelic name.

They seemed haloed with the first misty buddings of springtime, ethereal, almost divine.

In the distance, Drew saw a looming white crucifix, haloed by sunlight, on top of a large rectangular building.

It devoured almost half of the screen space--a huge pit of eternal, starless night, haloed by a gorgeous display of purple, red, blue, and yellow dust and matter that formed the swirling accretion disk.

The porch lights from the house were diffused by the ground mist, haloed, comforting.

Around its perimeter, beginning just above her shoulders, were sharp-pointed rays, very tall at the crown, that haloed her head with a great shining star, leaving her long black hair falling free behind.

Her eyes filled with tears, and everything around her-the hedge, the dilapidated doghouse with its rusty chain snaking out to touch the twisted roots of the old loquat tree, the hammock slung from its stout branches-was suddenly haloed in brightness, as if she were looking through a prism.

He knew, thanks to another very minor piece of magic, that the former Montagnard assassin now saw him haloed in a haze of dim white light.

This was the part he played the best He knew, thanks to another very minor piece of magic, that the former Montagnard assassin now saw him haloed in a haze of dim white light.

Dumarest looked beyond the face which hung suspended over the open casket, haloed with a soft effulgence which turned the gray mass of his roached hair into a crest of tarnished silver.

A roseate spoonbill flew by, its unearthly pink haloed by the sun.