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aureate

[awr-ee-it, -ayt] / ˈɔr i ɪt, -ˌeɪt /


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The language here — which Walsh writes with aureate poeticism, full of vivid imagery and pointed symbolism — is what gives the show its melancholic beauty.

From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2021

Bearing a golden seal, in aureate legalistic language, the documents claimed that an obscure 18th-century treaty gave the sender rights to claim her new house as his own.

From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2021

But the poet may have been right after all; whatever small measure of aureate glimmer and substance here is, ultimately, fleeting.

From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2019

This came as something of a surprise to those whose sole experience of festivals has been knee-deep in mud, swaying arhythmically while those around either pogo or chuck pints of aureate liquid about the place.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 8, 2012

The melancholy clouds sometimes make shadows on the field and hide its aureate wealth; and now they move, and slowly into sight there comes the golden glow of promise for an industrious land.

From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 by Various


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