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Examples
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He tends toward the aureal spheres and the green and pleasant banks of issue.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 Various
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In the flush of aureal light tinging their pearly glimmering armor are the radiant, graceful, frolicsome inhabitants of the sea.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 Various
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It is one thing to have a mine of gold in one's ground, know it, and work it; and another to have the mine still but regard the story as a fable, throw the aureal hints that find their way to the surface as playthings to the woman who herself is but a plaything in the owner's eyes, and mock her when she takes them for precious.
Alec Forbes of Howglen George MacDonald 1864
biocon commented on the word aureal
Aureal means 1. golden; 2. gilded; 3. yielding gold, auriferous (Oxford English Dictionary).
October 9, 2011