meteor (n.)
aurora, luminous emanation, atmospheric effect
KJ III.iv.157[Cardinal Pandulph to Lewis the Dauphin, of the people reacting to natural phenomena] they will ... call them meteors, prodigies and signs
KJ V.ii.53[Lewis the Dauphin to Salisbury, of Salisbury's tears] this effusion ... makes me more amazed / Than had I seen the vaulty top of heaven / Figured quite o'er with burning meteors
RJ III.v.13[Juliet to Romeo] Yond light is not daylight ... / It is some meteor that the sun exhales
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