Bible Encyclopedias
Aurae
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Aurae
(the airs), a sort of aerial beings resembling the sylphs of modern poetry.. Their chief discrimination is the veil they either hold in their hands or else wave over their heads. They usually occur on the painted ceilings of the ancients.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Aurae'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/aurae.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.