aurĕŏlus | au-rĕŏlus, i (noun M) :
* Adj. dim. [aureus].
* Lit.
* Of gold, golden: anellus,Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 34: ensiculus,id. Rud. 4, 4, 112: corona,Vulg. Exod. 25, 25; 30, 3; 37, 27: malum,Cat. 2, 12.—Hence, subst.: , , m. (sc. nummus), a gold coin, Mart. 5, 19; 12, 36.
* Trop., golden, splendid, brilliant, beautiful: aureoli pedes,Cat. 61, 163: non magnus, verum aureolus et ad verbum ediscendus libellus,Cic. Ac. 2, 44, 135: oratiuncula,id. N. D. 3, 17, 43.
* Gold-colored: collum,Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 4; cf. color,Col. 9, 3, 2.

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