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foreglow


Meanings
  • noun

    The soft, diffused light that appears before sunrise or after sunset.


Variants
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foreclose , foreclosed , forecloses , foreclosing
Etymology
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The term 'foreglow' comes from the Old English word 'forglowan', meaning 'to shine before'.


Trivia
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  1. The foreglow is caused by the scattering of sunlight by the atmosphere.

  2. The foreglow is also known as the 'alpenglow' or 'aurora before sunrise'.

  3. The foreglow can be seen on planets and other celestial bodies.


Related Concepts
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  1. sunrise: The foreglow is a phenomenon that occurs before sunrise.

  2. sunset: The foreglow is also a phenomenon that occurs after sunset.


Culture
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In literature, the foreglow is often used to set the mood and create a sense of anticipation or reflection. In art, it is a popular subject for landscape paintings.

How to Memorize "foreglow"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the soft, glowing light that appears before sunrise or after sunset.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'foreglow' with the soft, glowing light before sunrise or after sunset.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Foreglow is the light before the glow of the sun' to remember the definition.


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